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The Dutch economy is booming driven by powerful tailwinds that have a tendency to reinforce themselves. With the world economy also stronger and a eurozone recovery boosting trade, we don’t see this changing anytime soon. Only the rising euro could throw some sand in the wheels. Source: Booming Holland | Seeking Alpha

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From most of its economic data post financial crisis one would be inclined to think Belgium is a peripheral Southern European eurozone economy. The Dutch economy on the other hand is one of the most competitive in the world. Yet for most of the post-financial crisis period, the Belgium economy performed considerably better on growth, […]

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during 2011-2014 the Dutch government takes 6,5% of GDP in deficit-reducing measures, while the budget deficit only shrinks with a tiny 1% of GPD. And, gross public debt further increases from 65,7 percent GDP in 2011 to an expected 76,3 percent GDP in 2014 CPB, 2013 via Trouble in the Netherlands…

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Top economists Rick van der Ploeg en former minister Willem Vermeend argue that the Netherlands hasn’t grown in seven years and this is unprecedented. They blame the 46 billion euro in austerity and the lack of any structural reforms to increase growth. With 8 billion more  planned austerity measures planned, the prognosticated 1% growth for […]

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Problems ahead..

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Even in a very open economy..

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