Inflation stable at 2.7 percent in May
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Inflation stable at 2.7 percent in May

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands amounted to 2.7 percent in May, Statistics Netherlands reported in a quick estimate. Industrial goods, excluding energy and motor fuels, saw a price decline of 1.8 percent, compared to a decline of 0.8 percent in April. Dutch inflation based on the European harmonized method was 2.7 percent in May, compared to 2.6 percent in April. Nevertheless, the financial markets expect the European Central Bank to cut interest rates next week now that inflation is approaching the 2 percent target.

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Dutch inflation jumped to 4 percent in November
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Dutch inflation jumped to 4 percent in November

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands rose sharply in November to 4 percent on an annual basis, Statistics Netherlands reported in a quick estimate. Food, beverages, and tobacco prices rose sharply again this month by 6.2 percent compared to a year earlier. Dutch inflation based on the European harmonized calculation method rose to 3.8 percent in November, from 3.3 percent in October. …

Dutch inflation rate falls to 3.8 percent in 2023, compared to 10 percent in 2022
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Dutch inflation rate falls to 3.8 percent in 2023, compared to 10 percent in 2022

NL Times  

The annual inflation rate in the Netherlands was estimated at 3.8 percent in 2023, according to the first calculation from Statistics Netherlands. In December, this rate of inflation was still 3.4 percent, compared to 4.2 percent a month earlier and 8.1 percent at the peak in February and March. In December, inflation including the energy bill amounted to 1.2 percent …

Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4% as interest rates pack a punch. But the economy has stalled
1 year ago

Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4% as interest rates pack a punch. But the economy has stalled

Associated Press  

LONDON — Europeans again saw some relief as inflation dropped more than expected to 2.4% in November, the lowest in over two years, as plummeting energy costs have eased a cost-of-living crisis but higher interest rates squeeze the economy’s ability to grow. The new figure is close to the European Central Bank’s inflation target of 2% following a rapid series …

Inflation falls to 3% in August but "shrinkflation" seen in food
1 year, 3 months ago

Inflation falls to 3% in August but "shrinkflation" seen in food

Dutch News  

Inflation has fallen to 3% in August thanks largely to a dramatic drop in fuel prices, reports the CBS Dutch statistics office. Since June, the CBS has used a new method to work out inflation – although it is plotting the figures from the different calculation on the same chart. The new method was intended to more accurately reflect the …

Inflation falls to 3% in August but "shrinkflation" seen in food
1 year, 3 months ago

Inflation falls to 3% in August but "shrinkflation" seen in food

Dutch News  

Inflation has fallen to 3% in August thanks largely to a dramatic drop in fuel prices, reports the CBS Dutch statistics office. Since June, the CBS has used a new method to work out inflation – although it is plotting the figures from the different calculation on the same chart. The new method was intended to more accurately reflect the …

German inflation slows to 6.1% in May, though food prices are still surging
1 year, 6 months ago

German inflation slows to 6.1% in May, though food prices are still surging

Associated Press  

BERLIN — German inflation eased to 6.1% in May following several months of declines, even as Europe’s biggest economy registered another painful increase in food prices of nearly 15%. Increases in energy prices, which drove inflation immediately after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year, were much lower in May at 2.6% — in part because of the sharp rises a …

Netherlands inflation increased to 5.2% in April
1 year, 7 months ago

Netherlands inflation increased to 5.2% in April

NL Times  

The rate at which prices are rising in the Netherlands increased again in April compared to a month earlier. Statistics Netherlands reported in a quick first estimate that inflation amounted to 5.2 percent last month. The average price increase of supermarket products was 13.2 percent last month, compared to 15.1 percent in March. To easily compare with other European countries, …

Big drop in annual inflation; Down to 4.4% in March
1 year, 8 months ago

Big drop in annual inflation; Down to 4.4% in March

NL Times  

The rate at which prices are rising in the Netherlands fell sharply in March compared to a month earlier. Statistics Netherlands reported in a first estimate that inflation amounted to 4.4 percent this month. Prices of industrial goods rose by 8.8 percent, compared to 8.7 percent in February. To make a good comparison with other European countries, CBS also calculated …

Inflation climbing again; Up to 8 percent in February
1 year, 9 months ago

Inflation climbing again; Up to 8 percent in February

NL Times  

The rate at which prices are rising in the Netherlands increased in February compared to a month earlier. Inflation amounted to 8 percent last month, Statistics Netherlands reported in a quick first estimate. The average price increase of supermarket products was 15.1 percent last month, compared to 14.5 percent in January. To easily compare its figures with other European countries, …

Annual inflation rate fell for 4th straight month to 7.6 percent
1 year, 10 months ago

Annual inflation rate fell for 4th straight month to 7.6 percent

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands dropped to 7.6 percent in January, the fourth consecutive month of lower inflation than the month before, Statistics Netherlands reported on Thursday. “In January 2023, energy was 3.4 percent cheaper than in the same month last year. In December 2022, energy was still 52 percent more expensive than one year previously.” Energy is a significant contributor …

Big drop in inflation: 11.2% in November
2 years ago

Big drop in inflation: 11.2% in November

NL Times  

The rate at which prices are rising in the Netherlands dropped sharply in November compared to the previous month. Inflation was still high, with daily life becoming 11.2 percent more expensive this month than a year earlier, Statistics Netherlands reported based on the European harmonized method. European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde warned earlier this week that inflation is unlikely …

Inflation dropped to 14.3% in October
2 years, 1 month ago

Inflation dropped to 14.3% in October

NL Times  

According to Statistics Netherlands’ own calculation, inflation in the Netherlands fell slightly to 14.3 percent in October from 14.5 percent in September. According to CBS, energy - gas, electricity, and district heating - was 173 percent more expensive in October than in the same month a year earlier. In addition to the general inflation figure, CBS also calculated what inflation …

Dutch inflation climbs to record 12%
2 years, 3 months ago

Dutch inflation climbs to record 12%

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands rose to 12 percent in August, from 10.3 percent a month earlier. The ever-rising inflation puts pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates even more. Several bank policymakers, including President Klaas Knot of De Nederlandsche Bank and Joachim Nagel of the Bundesbank, have argued for a stronger interest rate hike against the high …

Dutch inflation jumps to 13.6%; To remain high for a while: DNB president
2 years, 3 months ago

Dutch inflation jumps to 13.6%; To remain high for a while: DNB president

NL Times  

Daily life in the Netherlands was 13.6 percent more expensive in August than the same month last year, Statistics Netherlands reported. “But even if this slowdown does come, it alone won’t be enough to get inflation toward our medium-term target.” At the same time, Knot Because of all these issues, Knot, who is known as a hawk within the European …

Dutch inflation above 10% for first time since 1975
2 years, 4 months ago

Dutch inflation above 10% for first time since 1975

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands climbed above 10 percent for the first time since 1975, Statistics Netherlands reported based on its own calculation method. According to the stats office, consumer goods and services were 10.3 percent more expensive in July than in the same month last year. All this led to housing rents rising by 3 percent last month compared to …

Wages still rising, but well below inflation
2 years, 4 months ago

Wages still rising, but well below inflation

NL Times  

Wages om the Netherlands increased by 3.4 percent last month on average, according to preliminary figures from the employers’ association AWVN. While salaries are still rising, the increases are well below inflation in the Netherlands, which amounted to 11.6 percent last month according to the European harmonized method. At 3.4 percent, the wage increase in July was slightly lower than …

9.4% inflation expected for Netherlands in 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

9.4% inflation expected for Netherlands in 2022

NL Times  

The average inflation in the Netherlands will be 9.4 percent this year, the European Commission expects. According to the daily management of the EU, inflation will drop to an annual average of 3.3 percent, but economic growth will remain limited to 1 percent. The Commission estimates inflation in 2023 at 4 percent for all euro countries and adjusted economic growth …

Inflation eases to 8.6%, bucking EU trend, but food bills keep rising
2 years, 5 months ago

Inflation eases to 8.6%, bucking EU trend, but food bills keep rising

Dutch News  

Inflation eased slightly to 8.6% in June, but households continued to feel the pinch as food prices went up by 11.2% in the past year, official figures show. The statistics agency CBS said inflation was down from 8.8% in May and a peak of 9.7% in March, mainly because gas and electricity prices are rising less quickly than they were …

Inflation eases to 8.6%, bucking EU trend, but food bills keep rising
2 years, 5 months ago

Inflation eases to 8.6%, bucking EU trend, but food bills keep rising

Dutch News  

Inflation eased slightly to 8.6% in June, but households continued to feel the pinch as food prices went up by 11.2% in the past year, official figures show. The statistics agency CBS said inflation was down from 8.8% in May and a peak of 9.7% in March, mainly because gas and electricity prices are rising less quickly than they were …

More evidence of soaring inflation as CBS puts March rate at 9.7%
2 years, 8 months ago

More evidence of soaring inflation as CBS puts March rate at 9.7%

Dutch News  

The rate of inflation in the Netherlands has risen to 9.7% when calculated according to Dutch methods, 2.2 percentage points below the harmonized European figure. The current rate is the highest since April 1976, national statistics office CBS said on Thursday. The European method, which excludes rental housing costs, makes it possible to compare inflation within the eurozone, where the …

More evidence of soaring inflation as CBS puts March rate at 9.7%
2 years, 8 months ago

More evidence of soaring inflation as CBS puts March rate at 9.7%

Dutch News  

The rate of inflation in the Netherlands has risen to 9.7% when calculated according to Dutch methods, 2.2 percentage points below the harmonized European figure. The current rate is the highest since April 1976, national statistics office CBS said on Thursday. The European method, which excludes rental housing costs, makes it possible to compare inflation within the eurozone, where the …

High energy, food prices pushed Dutch inflation to 5.7%
2 years, 11 months ago

High energy, food prices pushed Dutch inflation to 5.7%

NL Times  

Inflation rose to 5.7 percent on an annual basis in December. According to CBS, energy was almost 75 percent more expensive in the last month of the year than a year earlier. Refueling in December was on average 27.8 percent more expensive than the previous year, compared to 33.1 percent in November. Staying in a bungalow park was 7.1 percent …

Inflation in 19 nations using euro hits record high of 4.9%
3 years ago

Inflation in 19 nations using euro hits record high of 4.9%

Associated Press  

LONDON — Consumer prices across the 19 countries that use the euro currency are rising at a record rate as a result of a huge spike in energy costs this year, official figures showed Tuesday. Eurostat, the European Union’s statistics agency, said the eurozone’s annual inflation rate hit 4.9% in November, the highest since recordkeeping began in 1997 and up …

Netherlands inflation up to 2.7 percent
3 years, 2 months ago

Netherlands inflation up to 2.7 percent

NL Times  

Inflation in the Netherlands stood at 2.7 percent in September on an annual basis. Prices for goods and services increased a bit faster than a month earlier when life became 2.4 percent more expensive for consumers on average. According to the European measurement method, goods and services in the Netherlands were 3 percent more expensive last month than a year …

Inflation rises by 1.6%, Netherlands outpaces most of Europe
4 years, 5 months ago

Inflation rises by 1.6%, Netherlands outpaces most of Europe

Dutch News  

Inflation in the Netherlands went up by 1.6% in June, making the country one of the fastest risers in Europe, figures from statistics agency CBS show. The coronavirus crisis brought down demand for petrol and pump prices, CBS chief economist Peter Hein van Mulligen told broadcaster NOS. ‘But now that there are signs of economic recovery, traffic is increasing and …

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