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Substantial fall in private sector investments

In May 2012, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was over 8 percent down from May 2011. The decrease was somewhat larger than in April (nearly 7 percent).

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Revenues from sale Nuon and Essent shares spent on investments

Municipalities spent more than 1.9 billion euro of the proceeds of Nuon and Essent share sales to invest in projects. This is more than 60 percent of the first 3.2 billion paid in municipal bank...

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Substantial fall in private sector investments

In April 2012, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was 6 percent down on April 2011. The decrease was slightly larger than in February and March (4 and 5 percent...

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Private sector investments in decline

In March 2012, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly 6 percent down on March 2011, after a 4 percent decline in February.

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One quarter of private sector investments in foreign hands

Foreign companies accounted for nearly one quarter of private sector investments in the Dutch economy in 2010. French companies account for the largest foreign share.

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Manufacturing industry remains positive about investments

According to a survey, manufacturers anticipate investments to grow by 7 percent this year.

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Growth private sector investments slows down

In February 2012, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was more than 2 percent up on February 2011, after a 5 percent growth in January.

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Dutch economy contracts 0.6 percent

The Dutch economy contracted 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 relative to the fourth quarter of 2010. In the third quarter, the economy had still grown by 1.1 percent compared to the third...

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Private sector more cautious about investing in knowledge and know-how

Due to the economic crisis, the Dutch private sector invested less in knowledge and know-how in 2009 than in 2008. Although the economy showed signs of recovery in 2010, investments in knowledge and...

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Modest growth private sector investments

In December 2011, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly 3 percent up on December 2010. The increase was somewhat more substantial than in November, when private...

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Economy 0.7 percent in decline

According to the first, provisional estimate, the Dutch economy declined by 0.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 relative to the same period in 2010.

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Manufacturers expect modest rise in investment

Manufacturing companies expect fixed capital formation to increase by 5 percent in 2012 compared with this year.

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Second estimate for second quarter 2011: economic growth 1.6 percent

Dutch economic growth was 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 2011 compared with the second quarter last year. This second estimate of economic growth is 0.1 of a percent point higher than the first...

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Zero growth for private sector investments in June

In June 2011, private sector investments in tangible fixed assets were the same as in June 2010, whereas in May, they were still nearly 10 percent up on one year previously.

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Growth Dutch economy slows down

The Dutch economy grew by 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2011 compared to the same period last year. The growth was considerably less substantial than in the first quarter, when the gross...

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Number of income support benefits continues to rise

According to figures, the number of income support benefits paid to people under the age of 65 rose further in the first quarter of 2011.

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Manufacturers positive about investment in 2011

Dutch manufacturing companies expect to invest 25 percent more this year than in 2010. This optimism is around the same level as six months ago, when they expected an increase of 24 percent.

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Sustained growth private sector investments

In February 2011, the private sector invested 6 percent more in tangible fixed assets than in February 2010. The increase was 1 percentage point up on January.

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Corporate investments down in December

In December 2010, the volume of private fixed capital formation in tangible assets was 2.1 percent down on December 2009.

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Second estimate for third quarter 2010: economic growth 1.9 percent

Dutch economic growth in the third quarter of 2010 was 1.9 percent compared with the third quarter of 2009. This second estimate of economic growth is 0.1 of a percent point higher than in the first...

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Manufacturers expect to invest more in 2011

According to Statistics Netherlands’ autumn survey of investment expectations, Dutch manufacturers foresee a 24 percent rise in investment next year compared with 2010.

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National accounts of the Netherlands 2009

The National accounts represent the official statistical review of the Dutch economy.

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Investment ratio exceptionally low

In 2009, the value of fixed capital formation in the Netherlands was 19 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP). The investment ratio was exceptionally low.

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Fall in environmental costs for companies comes to a halt

Dutch companies have invested substantially in improving air, water and soil quality in recent years. As a result of environmental subsidies, environment-related costs paid by companies have not...

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Number of income support benefits up again

The number of people younger than 65 years in the Netherlands claiming income support rose again in the first quarter of 2010.

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