Pays-Bas Croissance Du Pib

The Netherlands' economy grew by 0.8% quarter-on-quarter in Q3 2024, slowing from an upwardly revised 1.1% in the previous quarter, preliminary estimates showed. This growth was primarily driven by household and government consumption, both up 0.8%. Households spent more on clothing, home furnishings, and energy, while government spending increased, notably in healthcare and public administration. Fixed asset investments rose 0.7%, focused on housing and machinery. Exports of goods and services increased by 0.4%, but imports rose more sharply at 0.6%, leading to a 1.0% decline in the trade balance. Year-on-year, Dutch GDP expanded by 1.7%, improving from 0.8% growth in the previous quarter.