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In December 2021 world merchandise trade increased 1.1% compared with November. This is shown by the CPB World Trade Monitor. Yearly growth for 2021 is 10.3%, which makes the level of merchandise trade considerably larger than before the pandemic unfolded. →

In December 2021 world merchandise trade increased 1.1% compared with November. This is shown by the CPB World Trade Monitor. Yearly growth for 2021 is 10.3%, which makes the level of merchandise trade considerably... →

Dit jaar zal de EU haar 25e verjaardag vieren, maar wat heeft ze ons opgeleverd? Daar is geen makkelijk antwoord op te geven, omdat de EU zo veelomvattend is geworden. Programmaleider Internationale analyse, Gerdien Meijerink, waagt in haar column toch een poging. →

Nederland heeft baat bij een sterkere Europese Unie, niet alleen in economisch opzicht. Een sterker Europa betekent soms inleveren van soevereiniteit, maar wel met oog voor onze ‘eigenheid’. Dat schrijft CPB-directeur Pieter Hasekamp in zijn maandelijkse essay in het Financieele Dagblad. →

World trade volume increased 2.0% in November 2021 compared to October, following an increase of 1.1% in October (initial estimate: 1.6%). The growth is mainly due to advanced economies where both imports (3.6%) and exports (2.8%) have grown strongly. This is evident from the latest CPB world trade monitor. →

The world trade volume increased 1,6%% in October 2021 compared to September, when trade growth was -1,1%. A substantial share of this increase can be attributed to the increase in exports of the US (9.3%) and imports of China (6.8%). This is evident from the latest CPB world trade monitor. →

The world trade volume decreased 0.8% in September 2021, compared to August, when trade growth was 0.7%. With this, the growth rate in world trade for quarter 3 stands at -1.1%. This is evident from the latest CPB world trade monitor. →

De omvang van buitenlandse investeringen die via Nederland lopen, is uitzonderlijk groot. Het gezamenlijke balanstotaal van brievenbusfirma’s en andere financiële tussenschakels met een beperkte economische... →

The world trade volume increased 0.8% in August 2021, compared to July, when trade growth was -1.4%. So world trade is slowly increasing again, but is not yet at the level of the second quarter. This is evident from the latest CPB world trade monitor. →

The world trade volume decreased 0.9% in July 2021, compared to June, when trade growth was 0.7%. With this decrease, world trade momentum has become negative with -0.4% for the first time since the trade bounced back since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. →