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Trump's tariffs will have limited impact on the Netherlands: CPB

The impact of Donald Trump’s import tariff plans when he assumes the presidency next year will largely affect the US’s own imports and exports, and have only a negligible effect on the Netherlands, economic think-tank CPB said on Thursday. The import tariffs Trump plans to implement will cut US exports by 20%, but will only reduce Dutch imports and exports …

Trump's import tariffs will have limited impact on Netherlands: CPB

The import tariffs that the incoming American president Donald Trump wants to implement will only have limited consequences for the Netherlands. According to the bureau, the effect of the import tariffs is greater for some exports in the Netherlands because they export relatively more to the U.S. For example, the production of machines and equipment, electronic and optical products, and …

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The women’s quota for supervisory boards of listed companies in the Netherlands is having an effect. It states that at least one-third of the members of listed companies’ supervisory boards must be women, and companies must make appointments aimed at achieving this quota. Before the law was announced, less than 35 percent of listed companies had 33 percent women on …

The plans of GroenLinks-PvdA will halve poverty in the Netherlands, according to the Central Planning Office’s calculation of the parties’ election manifesto. Despite these billions in additional expenditure, the left-wing party’s plans will improve the government finances, partly thanks to a new millionaires’ tax that yields over 9 billion euros. Government expenditure will increase by almost 20 billion euros in …

The domestic budget leaves little room for extra expenditure, but the Cabinet still wants to come up with a package of measures to prevent the poorest people in the Netherlands from being unable to pay their bills. Caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Friday after the regular weekly Council of Ministers meeting that he wanted to at least limit …

The CPB macro-economic forecasting agency has updated its spring economic forecasts to reflect the war in Ukraine and now says the Netherlands could end up in a short recession. The new scenario assumes that the war will lead to long-term high energy and commodity prices and lower spending in various European economies. Dutch employers’ organisation VNO-NCW has also warned against …

Ukraine war could cause recession in Netherlands: Planning Office

The government's third support package for companies means that unemployment will rise somewhat less rapidly next year than previously expected, increasing to 5.9 percent instead of last month's expectation of 6.5 percent, according to central planning office CPB. Government aid is mainly ending up with people with permanent employment, increasing inequality in the Netherlands, the CPB said in its Budget …