Short news

• Dutch economy expected to grow 0.5% in 2024 and 1.3% in 2025 (DNB spring estimate)
• Growth 2nd quarter 1%
• German economy: expected growth 2024 0.3%
• Gas and electricity prices to stabilize in 2024
• Unemployment at end of July 2024 3.6% (370,000)
• Number of bankruptcies increasing for several months already
• Inflation July 2024 3.7%
• Inflation for the whole of 2024 expected at 2.8%
• Interest rate 3-month Euribor 3.560%. Interest rate 10-year government loan 2.548%