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Dutch Q1 GDP Growth Beats Estimates
The Dutch economy advanced 0.5 percent on quarter in the three months to March 2019, the same as in the previous period and beating market expectations of 0.4 percent, a preliminary estimate showed. Growth was mainly driven by fixed investment which offset a negative foreign demand.
Published on 2019-05-14

Dutch Q4 GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.5%
The Dutch quarterly economic growth was confirmed at 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, compared with an upwardly revised 0.2 percent expansion in the previous three-month period.
Published on 2019-03-26

Dutch GDP Growth Accelerates to 0.5% in Q4
The Dutch economy expanded 0.5 percent on quarter in the three months to December 2018, accelerating from a downwardly revised 0.1 percent growth in the previous period and matching market expectations, a preliminary estimate showed. Household consumption and fixed investment rebounded while a negative contribution was made by inventory changes.
Published on 2019-02-14

Dutch GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.2% in Q3
The Dutch economy grew by 0.2 percent on quarter in the three months to September 2018, following a 0.7 percent expansion in the previous period, matching market expectations, and in line the preliminary estimates. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2016, as exports growth slowed while both household spending and investment showed no growth. Also, government spending stalled.
Published on 2018-12-24

Netherlands GDP Growth Lowest in Over 2 Years
The Dutch economy expanded 0.2 percent on quarter on the three months to September of 2018, well below a downwardly revised 0.7 percent in the previous period and worse than market expectations of 0.5 percent. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2016, preliminary estimates showed. Household spending was the main driver of growth while exports slowed and investment shrank.
Published on 2018-11-14

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Higher to 0.8% in Q2
The Dutch economy advanced by 0.8 percent on quarter in the three months to June 2018, above the preliminary estimate of 0.7 percent and following a 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period.
Published on 2018-09-21

Dutch Q2 GDP Growth Stronger than Expected
The Dutch economy grew by 0.7 percent on quarter in the three months to June 2018, following a 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period and beating market expectations of 0.5 percent, a preliminary estimate showed. Growth was mainly driven by foreign trade and investments.
Published on 2018-08-14

Dutch Q1 GDP Growth Revised Up to 0.6%
The Dutch economy advanced by 0.6 percent on quarter in the three months to March of 2018, slowing from an upwardly revised 0.9 percent rise in the fourth quarter of 2017, beating market expectations of a 0.5 percent expansion, and above the preliminary estimates of 0.5 percent expansion.
Published on 2018-06-22

Dutch Economy Grows at a Slower 0.5% in Q1
The Dutch economy advanced by 0.5 percent on quarter in the three months to March of 2018, slowing from a downwardly revised 0.7 percent rise in the fourth quarter and below market expectations of a 0.6 percent growth. The expansion was mainly boosted by household consumption and fixed investment.
Published on 2018-05-15

Dutch Q4 GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.8%
The Dutch economy grew by 0.8 percent on quarter in the three months to December of 2017, following a 0.4 percent expansion in the previous period and matching the preliminary estimate.
Published on 2018-03-26

Dutch Q4 GDP Growth Stronger than Expected
The Dutch economy grew by 0.8 percent on quarter in the three months to December of 2017, following a 0.4 percent expansion in the previous period and beating market expectations of 0.6 percent, the preliminary estimate showed.
Published on 2018-02-14

Dutch Q3 GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.4%
The Dutch economy advanced 0.4 percent on quarter in the third three months of 2017, following a 1.5 percent expansion in the previous period and matching the preliminary estimate. It was the weakest growth rate since the second quarter 2016, as exports and private consumption growth slowed. Meantime, investment rose faster and government spending stalled.
Published on 2017-12-22

Dutch GDP Growth Slows to 0.4% in Q3
The Dutch economy expanded 0.4 percent on quarter in the three months to September of 2017, well below a 1.5 percent growth in the previous period which was the highest in nearly 10 years. There were smaller positive contributions from household consumption, and net trade as exports rose less and imports grew more. In contrast, investment growth was strong.
Published on 2017-11-14

Dutch Q2 GDP Growth Confirmed at 1.5%
The Dutch economy advanced 1.5 percent on quarter in the second three months of 2017, following a 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period and matching the preliminary estimate. It was the strongest growth rate since the last quarter of 2007, mainly driven by higher household consumption and exports while government spending rebounded.
Published on 2017-10-11

Netherlands GDP Growth at Near 10-Year High in Q2
The Dutch economy advanced 1.5 percent on quarter in the second quarter of 2017, following an upwardly revised 0.6 percent rise in the previous period and beating market expectations of 0.6 percent. It is the strongest growth rate since the last three months of 2007, mainly boosted by higher household spending and exports, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2017-08-16

Dutch Q1 GDP Growth Confirmed At 0.4%
The Dutch economy advanced 0.4 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2017, following a 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period and matching the preliminary estimate. It was the weakest growth rate since the last quarter of 2015 as household consumption rose at a slower pace and government spending contracted while fixed investment rebounded sharply.
Published on 2017-06-23

Dutch GDP Growth Lower Than Expected In Q1
The Dutch economy advanced 0.4 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2017, lower than 0.6 percent in the previous period and below market expectations of 0.5 percent. It is the lowest growth rate since the last quarter of 2015 as household spending and inventories went down while business investment rebounded and rose the most in six years, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2017-05-16

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Up Slightly To 0.6% In Q4
The Dutch economy expanded 0.6 percent on quarter in the December quarter of 2016, faster than preliminary estimates of a 0.5 percent growth but slower than a 0.8 percent expansion in the third quarter, final figures showed. It was the 11th straight quarter of growth, as a rebound in government spending and positive contribution from net trade offset a slowdown in private consumption and a decline in investment.
Published on 2017-03-24

Dutch Q4 GDP Growth Eases To 0.5% QoQ
The Dutch economy advanced 0.5 percent on quarter in the last three months of 2016, easing from a 0.8 percent expansion in the previous period and slightly below market expectations of a 0.6 percent growth, the preliminary estimate showed. Government spending rebounded and exports grew further, while household consumption expanded at a slower pace and fixed investment contracted.
Published on 2017-02-14

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Up to 0.8% in Q3
The Dutch economy expanded 0.8 percent on quarter in the third quarter of 2016, slightly faster than a 0.7 percent growth in a preliminary figure as well as in the previous two quarters, final figure showed.
Published on 2016-12-23

Dutch GDP Beats Expectations in Q3
The Dutch economy advanced 0.7 percent on quarter in the third quarter of 2016, at the same pace as in the previous period and above market expectations of 0.4 percent, flash estimates showed.
Published on 2016-11-15

Dutch GDP Expands 0.6% in Q2
The Dutch economy advanced 0.6 percent on quarter in the second quarter of 2016, following to an upwardly revised 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period and above market expectations of 0.5 percent, flash estimates showed.
Published on 2016-08-12

Netherlands GDP Growth Up to 0.5%
The Dutch economy expanded 0.5 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2016, accelerating from a 0.3 percent growth in the previous quarter and matching market expectations, preliminary figures showed. It is the eighth consecutive quarter of growth and the highest performance in a year as consumption, investment and exports made positive contributions.
Published on 2016-05-13

Dutch GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.3% QoQ in Q4
The Dutch economy advanced 0.3 percent on quarter in the three months to December of 2015, compared to an upwardly revised 0.2 percent expansion in the previous period, final estimates showed. It was the seventh consecutive quarter of growth, mainly driven by investments.
Published on 2016-03-25

Dutch Economy Expands 0.3% in Q4
The Dutch economy advanced 0.3 percent on quarter in the three months to December of 2015, compared to a 0.1 percent expansion in the previous period, flash estimates showed. It was the seventh consecutive quarter of growth, mainly driven by investment.
Published on 2016-02-11

Dutch GDP Grows 0.1% in Q3
The Dutch economy advanced by only 0.1 percent on quarter in the three months to September 2015, the same pace as in the previous period and missing market expectations of 0.3 percent growth. Government expenditure was the main driver of growth, while investment slowed and private consumption stagnated, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2015-11-13

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Up
The Dutch economy expanded 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2015, better than a preliminary estimate of 0.1 percent, but below 0.6 percent reported in the first quarter of 2015.
Published on 2015-09-23

Dutch Economy Berely Grows in Q2
The Dutch GDP advanced 0.1 percent in the second quarter of 2015, down from a 0.6 percent expansion in the previous period and missing market expectations of a 0.2 percent growth.
Published on 2015-08-14

Dutch GDP Growth Beats Estimates
The Dutch economy expanded 0.6 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2015, better than a preliminary estimate of 0.4 percent, but below 0.9 percent reported in the last quarter of 2014.
Published on 2015-06-24

Dutch GDP Growth Slows to 0.4% in Q1
The Dutch economy advanced 0.4 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2015, down from a 0.8 percent expansion in the previous period and missing market expectations of a 0.5 percent growth.
Published on 2015-05-13

Dutch GDP Growth Rebounds in Q4
The Dutch economy expanded 0.5 percent on quarter in the last three months of 2014, accelerating from a revised 0.2 percent increase in the previous period and marking the third consecutive quarter of growth.
Published on 2015-02-13

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Down
The Dutch economy expanded 0.1 percent in the third quarter of 2014, down from a preliminary estimate of 0.2 percent, as fixed asset investment grew less than anticipated.
Published on 2014-12-24

Netherlands GDP Growth Slows in Q3
The Dutch economy expanded 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter in July to September period, down from a revised 0.6 percent growth reported in the second quarter and well below market forecasts.
Published on 2014-11-14

Dutch GDP Growth Revised Up in Q2
The Netherlands’ GDP advanced 0.7 percent quarter-on-quarter in the April to June period, rebounding from a revised 0.3 percent contraction in the previous quarter, mainly driven by exports.
Published on 2014-09-24

Dutch Economy Expands Faster than Expected
In the second quarter of 2014, Netherlands' GDP grew 0.5% quarter-on-quarter up from a 0.4% contraction in the previous period. GDP Growth bounced back to positive territory mainly due to a sharp increase in exports which offset stagnated private consumption and investment.
Published on 2014-08-14

Netherlands GDP Contracts Less Than Expected in Q1
The Dutch economy contracted 0.6 percent quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of 2014, better than a preliminary estimate of a 1.4 percent drop. The revision was almost entirely due to new European Union guidelines for GDP computations.
Published on 2014-06-25

Dutch Economy Contracts 1.4% in Q1
Netherlands’ GDP decreased 1.4 percent in the first three months of 2014, following a 1 percent expansion in the previous period, as exports of natural gas fell sharply due to the mild winter.
Published on 2014-05-15

Dutch Economy Expands More Than Expected in Q4
The Dutch GDP advanced 0.9 percent in the final quarter of 2013, up from a preliminary 0.7 percent expansion, as investment grew faster-than-expected. In 2013, the Netherlands’ economy contracted 0.8 percent.
Published on 2014-03-31

Dutch Economy Expands 0.7% QoQ in Q4
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Netherlands' economy grew 0.7 percent quarter-on-quarter, up from 0.3 percent in Q3. Over the full year, the economy contracted 0.8 percent.
Published on 2014-02-14

Dutch GDP Grows 0.2% in Q3
In the third quarter of 2013, Dutch economy came out of recession and grew 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter. Preliminary estimates showed the GDP advanced 0.1 percent. Annual growth was also revised upwards to -0.4 percent.
Published on 2013-12-24

Dutch Economy Exits Recession Expanding 0.1% QoQ in Q3
In the third quarter of 2013, Netherlands' GDP grew 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter, the first quarterly expansion since Q2 of 2012. Increasing exports and investment were able to offset further deterioration in private consumption.
Published on 2013-11-14

Dutch Economy Contracts 0.1% in Q2
In the second quarter of 2013, Netherlands' GDP shrunk 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter, revised up from an early estimate of -0.2 percent. The final figures show the Dutch economy remains in recession, having posted the slowest contraction since Q2 of 2012.
Published on 2013-09-24

Dutch GDP Contracts 0.2% in Q2
Netherlands' economy contracted 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the previous quarter, following a first-quarter contraction of 0.4 percent. Weak domestic demand and low levels of investment continued to drag down the economy.
Published on 2013-08-14

Netherlands' GDP Growth Revised Down to -0.4% QoQ in Q1
The Dutch economy contracted 0.4 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the previous three months, down from a previously reported contraction of 0.1 percent. Private consumption and business investment, both revised down, remained the biggest downward pressures. Compared to the same period in the previous year, the GDP contracted 1.8 percent, down from -1.7 percent in the first estimate.
Published on 2013-06-25

Dutch Economy Remains in Recession in Q1
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands, the Dutch economy contracted 0.1 percent in the first quarter of 2013 relative to the fourth quarter of 2012. For the third consecutive quarter, the economy is in decline. In the preceding quarters the economy shrank by 1.0 and 0.4 percent respectively. The contraction relative to the first quarter of 2012 was 1.7 percent.
Published on 2013-05-15

Netherlands Economy Contraction Revised Downwards in Q4
According to Statistics Netherlands’ second estimate of economic growth, the Dutch economy shrank by 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared with the preceding quarter. The first estimate, published on 14 February put the contraction at 0.2 percent.
Published on 2013-04-01

Netherlands Economy Shrinks 0.2 Percent in Q4
According to the first estimate of the CBS, the economy in the fourth quarter of 2012 contracted 0.2 percent compared to the previous quarter. In the third quarter the economy shrank by 1.0 percent from the second quarter. Compared to the fourth quarter of 2011 the economy contracted by 0.9 percent.
Published on 2013-02-14

Dutch Economy Shrinks 0.9% in Q3
According to Statistics Netherlands, the Dutch economy shrank by 0.9 percent in the third quarter of 2012 compared with the second quarter. In the first two quarters of the year, the economy grew slightly, by 0.1 percent.
Published on 2012-12-21

Dutch Economy Shrinks 1.1% in Q3
According to the first, provisional estimate of Statistics Netherlands, the Dutch economy shrank by 1.1 percent in the third quarter of 2012 compared with the second quarter. In the first two quarters of the year, the economy grew slightly, by 0.1 percent.
Published on 2012-12-14