alle angaben wurden sorgfältig recherchiert und zusammengestellt eine gewähr für ihre richtigkeit kann aber nicht übernommen werden country report macro research netherlands i economic overview the dutch economy stagnated between 2001 and 2003 during this period of weakness structural fiscal deficit became apparent so government prime minister balkenende decided to implement reforms expenditure cuts particularly in social security system is currently earning benefits from turnaround as pent up private consumption corporate investment support growth exports are flourishing year gdp likely grow about 2 8 2007 figures will be less favourable global slows vat hike dampens demand germany largest trading partner recent data however do not paint a clear picture due healthcare reform part what used spending now registered also number series rebased there no on retail confidence for instance 2004 2005 2006 1 gross domestic product 0 5 9 6 7
