Netherlands Business survey, region, month

The purpose of this table is to provide current information on the opinions of Dutch producers about performance, expectations and assessment concerning their enterprises. The survey covers enterprises in commercial services, retail trade and manufacturing industry. The Business sentiment survey makes it possible to indicate turning points in sentiment at an early stage. In this way a change in the trend of economic activity of Dutch companies is available at an early stage. The questions put to the companies related to production, sales, prices, orders, stocks, investment, competitiveness, economic climate, workforce and the factors limiting production. In answering the questions relating to developments in the past three months and expectations for the next tree months, the enterpreneurs are asked for a comparison with the preceding period of three months. This publication is created using co-financing by the European Commission. Status of the figures: All data are definite. Data available from Services: April 1992 Data available from Retail Trade: May 2008 Data available from Industry: February 1989 Changes as of 29 June 2022: Figures of June 2022 have been added. When will new figures be published? July 2022 figures are expected to be published on 28 July 2022.