Coverage of the Dutch economy, the housing market, inflation, taxes, and the companies shaping the Netherlands — from multinational headquarters to shifts in the job market.
The Netherlands has spent years trying to solve one crisis — a housing shortage that leaves hundreds of thousands of people searching for a home — only to run headfirst into another. This time, the obstacle isn’t permits, nitrogen rules, or construction costs. It’s electricity. According to Netbeheer Nederland, the umbrella body for the country’s […]
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Two numbers have shaped the Dutch economic conversation in 2026: inflation and house prices. Both have kept moving in the same direction — up — though for different reasons, and both matter directly to household budgets across the Netherlands. Inflation: still above target, and rising through the summer According to Statistics Netherlands (CBS), consumer prices […]
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