Short news

• Dutch economy expected to grow 0.6% in 2024 and 1.6% in 2025 (August estimate)
• Growth 2nd quarter 1%
• German economy: expected growth 2024 0.3%
• Gas and electricity prices stabilize in 2024
• Unemployment at end of August 2024 3.7% (374,000)
• Number of bankruptcies in August below 2024 average (362)
• Inflation August 2024 3.6%
• Inflation for all of 2024 expected at 3.1%
• Interest rate 3-month Euribor 3.352%. Interest rate 10-year government bond 2.441%