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Unemployment rate further down, to 3.4 percent in April
In April 2021, 316 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.4 percent of the labour force.
Consumer confidence unchanged in February
In February, confidence among Dutch consumers has not changed compared to the previous month
39 bankruptcies in week 46
In week 46,39 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt
Manufacturing output prices 4.0 percent down in December
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4 percent down in December 2020 year-on-year.
Economic picture less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in November is less favourable than in the previous month again.
Investments almost 3 percent down in November
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 2.8 percent down in November 2020 relative to the same month last year.
The need for timely official statistics
This paper discusses how Statistics Netherlands managed to respond quickly with a range of new outputs following the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic. First, it describes the innovation process and...
Fewer bankruptcies in October
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has slightly increased. The number of pronounced bankruptcies remains at a low level.
Household spending 6.5 percent down in November
Consumers spent 6.5 percent less in November 2020 than in the same month last year.
The year of coronavirus
2020 was the year of coronavirus. To what extent was 2020 different from 2019?
Economic growth of 7.8 percent in Q3 2020
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 7.8 percent in Q3 2020 relative to Q2 2020.
The accuracy of growth rates with classification errors
Evaluating the accuracy of growth rates in the presence of classification errors.
Inflation rate rose to 1.6 percent in January
The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.6 percent higher in January than in the same month last year.
Manufacturing output almost 4 percent down in October
In October 2020, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3.7 percent down on October 2019.
Economic picture slightly less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in October is less favourable than in the previous month again.
Consumer confidence hardly changed in January
In January, confidence among Dutch consumers has hardly changed.
Unemployment further down
In March 2021, 326 thousand people were unemployed. From January through March, unemployment declined by an average of 14 thousand per month.
40 bankruptcies in week 44
In week 44,40 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt
Inflation rate up to 1.0 percent in December
The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.0 percent higher in December than in the same month last year.
Manufacturing output prices 4.5 percent down in November
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4.5 percent down in November 2020 year-on-year.
Gay male couples have the highest incomes
Of all registered cohabiting couples (including those who are married), same-sex male couples have the highest combined income from work or business, the so-called primary income.
Economic picture less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in September is less favourable than in the previous month.
46 bankruptcies in week 43
In week 43,46 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt
Passenger car mileage at record high in 2018
Dutch passenger vehicles covered a record distance of 121.4 bn km in 2018, an increase of 1.2 percent on 2017. This was mainly on account of business-owned vehicles. Diesel mileage declined again...