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Forecast June 2019
The Dutch economic growth rate is slowing down due to the ill wind blowing from abroad. Export growth is declining. The waning growth in production has had remarkably little impact on the labour market, which remains...
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Forecast March 2019 (CEP 2019)
The high growth rate of the Dutch economy is over.
Preliminary Forecast March 2019 (cCEP 2019)
The high growth rate of the Dutch economy is over.
Forecast December 2018
Economy is running well, peak is over; International risks remain large.
Forecast September 2018 (MEV 2019)
The Dutch economy continues to flourish, with growth figures of 2.8% this year and 2.6% in 2019.
Forecast June 2018
The positive economic development in the Netherlands is continuing. The slight setback during the first quarter is expected to be only temporary, although the period of peak economic growth is probably behind us....
Forecast March 2018 (CEP 2018)
The Dutch economy is gathering steam. The economic boom is the result of a favourable international economy, low interest rates, expansive budgetary policy and a persistently strong housing market. These last two factors distinguish the Netherlands from other countries.
Preliminary Forecast March 2018 (cCEP 2018)
The Dutch economy is gathering steam. With growth figures of 3.2% (this year) and 2.7% (in 2019), the Dutch economy will outperform the eurozone by on average 0.6 percentage point, per year....
Forecast December 2017
Economic growth is projected to continue in 2018. GDP will increase by more than 3%, as it did in 2017. These are the highest growth percentages since 2007. Therefore, by next year, we can speak of an economic boom....
Forecast September 2017 (MEV 2018)
In this publication CPB presents its analyses and projections of both the Dutch and worldwide economy in 2017 and 2018.