NETHERLANDS

摘要

Dutch GDP grew by 1.9% in 2015, its biggest expansion since 2007. The statistics office reported that the reduction in natural gas extraction knocked around 0.4 percentage points off growth. Also on the downside, household consumption weakened by-0.1%(q-o-q) in Q4. Spending could be held backby lower consumer confidence following two consecutive declines in the indicator so far this year.