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Producer confidence hardly changed
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has hardly changed in October 2022.
Investments over 3 percent up in August
In August 2022, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 3.1 percent larger year on year. This is mainly because investments in buildings, machinery and passenger cars were up.
8 in 10 businesses are improving sustainability
The majority (79 percent) of businesses have implemented measures this year to make their operations more sustainable.
34 percent more Belgian enterprises in the Netherlands
In a span of five years, the number of Belgian-owned multinationals in the Netherlands has grown from 1,138 in 2015 to 1,528 in 2020. Over the same period, the contribution of Belgian-owned firms to...
Producer confidence further down
In September 2022, Dutch manufacturers were less optimistic than in August. Producer confidence has decreased from 4.6 to 2.6.
Profits of non-financial corporations up
In Q2 2022, Dutch non-financial corporations’ gross profits before taxes amounted to 75.2 billion euros. This is 8.4 billion euros more than in Q2 2021 and the highest amount in a second quarter...
Investments 2.5 percent down in July
In July, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 2.5 percent down year-on-year.
Manufacturers considerably less optimistic in August
In August 2022, Dutch manufacturers were considerably less optimistic than in July. Producer confidence has decreased from 8.4 to 4.6.
Investments over 8 percent up in June
In June, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8.2 percent up year-on-year.
Business confidence down as of Q3
Entrepreneurial confidence showed a decline at the start of the third quarter. The decline is seen in most industries
Producer confidence improves slightly in July
As of July 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is slightly more positive.
Investments over 7 percent up in May
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 0.5 percent smaller year on year.
Producer confidence deteriorates in June
As of June 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive.
Investments 0.5 percent down in April
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 0.5 percent smaller year on year.
Producer confidence deteriorates in May
As of May 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive.
Investments over 3 percent down in March
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 3.4 percent smaller year on year.
More businesses experience shortages of staff and materials
At the beginning of Q2 2022, staff shortages formed the largest obstacle for entrepreneurs in carrying out their business activities.
More shops for the first time in years
On 1 January 2022, there were 83.8 thousand physical shops in the Netherlands, 655 more than one year previously.
Producer confidence improves in April
In April 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved.
Investments 5 percent up in February
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 5.0 percent larger year on year.
Internationalisation Monitor 2022, first quarter – The Eurozone
How has the Netherlands' international trade with the euro zone developed since the introduction of the euro, compared to before and compared to (similar) other countries and territories? How is the...
Producer confidence hardly changed in March
In March 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has hardly changed.
Over 3 thousand companies exported to Russia in 2021
In 2021, more than 3,000 enterprises in the Netherlands exported goods to Russia. Forty percent were active in wholesale trade and 10 percent in the machinery industry
Investments almost 5 percent down in January
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets fell by 4.7 percent year on year in January 2022.
Manufacturers slightly less positive in February
In February 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive. However, producer confidence is still well above its long-term average this month.