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The Netherlands
Gain unique local insights into the Dutch housing market, labor market, and economy, including sectoral, demographic, and regional economic developments across the Netherlands.

Dutch housing market quarterly: End of the price rally – housing market cools down
The Dutch housing market is visibly cooling down. We do not expect house prices to rise further this year, although the annual growth figure will still be 2.8%.

From HBEs to EREs in the Netherlands – New income opportunities for smaller businesses and households in electric mobility
With the move from HBEs to EREs, new ways to earn from electric mobility emerge in the Netherlands, although returns remain uncertain.

Economic Quarterly The Netherlands June 2026: Middle East crisis causes economic pain, but no recession
The ongoing crisis in the Middle East continues to dominate the economic outlook, causing disruptions to energy markets and supply chains worldwide.

The great electrification
The great electrification is reshaping the energy system of the EU at unprecedented speed.

Exclusive Global mushroom cultivation is becoming larger in scale and more automated
Mushroom growers worldwide are scaling up and embracing automation as stagnant demand, labor shortages, and sustainability pressures intensify in many regions.

Monthly Outlook: Waiting
As the conflict between the United States and Iran approaches its two-month mark, financial markets are still grappling with the implications.

Exclusive Global pork quarterly Q2 2026: Conflict in the Middle East brings limited near-term impact but potential longer-term risks
Indirect risks from Middle East tensions, rising input costs, and shifting China and EU production dynamics are reshaping margins and trade in global pork markets.

Monthly Outlook: War and Peace
For now, we stick to our scenario of the Iran war being over in 2-3 weeks on largely US terms, then a slow return to normal for energy… but not for geopolitics.

Exclusive Global poultry quarterly Q2 2026: Solid global chicken demand, rising geopolitical risks and volatility
The global poultry industry outlook remains strong, with 2.5%-3% growth expected in global consumption.

Agri-food Vision: Working Together Toward a True Value Food System
Will our agrio-food system still be innovative and internationally leading in 2040? Certainly, if we make the transition to True Value. Read our vision.

True Value as a Solution for a Sustainable Agri-food Sector
True Value is a realistic future scenario in which farmers are rewarded for the value they create for climate, nature, and public health. But how does True Value work?

The Agri-food Sector’s Current Challenge
The agro-food sector faces significant challenges. The ecological pressure remains high and the importance of food security and strategic autonomy is growing. Read more.
