Press releases

Reinstatement of border controls in Schengen countries will have a negative impact on the economy, as it will restrict trade flows via the higher costs related to trade and longer waiting times at the borders. →

The Dutch economy is recovering slowly but surely from the Great Recession and the euro crisis, with 1.8% growth this year and 2.0% next year. →

Economic growth is projected to increase to 2.1%. →

Today, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis publishes its Macro Economic Outlook 2016. →

CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis has published its interim projections today. →

The number of long-term unemployed will decrease, automatically, as the economy recovers. →

The recovery of the Dutch economy is continuing; GDP is projected to grow by 2.0% this year and by 2.1% in 2016. →

Companies, generally, are not very responsive to tax incentives that reduce the costs of research and development (R&D). →

Three lessons may be learnt from the past seven years of financial crisis. →

The Netherlands has a large and persistent current account surplus, which has been a topic of international scrutiny, for example by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Commission (EC). →