In the first quarter of 2023, the hourly labour cost increased by 9.8% on an annual basis. This is the strongest increase on an annual basis since the start of...
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Economic indicators
In April 2023, compared to the previous month, the producer price index of industry excluding construction has decreased by 5.6%. A split of this figure in energy and the rest...
Economic indicators
In March 2023, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index reflected an increase of 0.7% compared to February 2023. The calendar adjusted index reflected an increase of 3.1% compared to March...
Enterprises
During the week from 22 to 28 May included (week 21), the business courts pronounced 211 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 410 job losses. So the figures for week...
Consumer prices
Consumer price index for May 2023 Inflation decreased from 5.60% to 5.20% in May. The consumer price index increased by 0.48 points or 0.38% this month. Inflation based on the...
Enterprises
In April 2023, 817 bankruptcies were registered by the business courts. This is a 10.9% decrease compared to March 2023 (917). Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, also publishes a detailed...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 14 May 2023. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
About Statbel
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today its DCAT catalogue of open data. To put it simply, DCAT is a catalogue containing all the open data produced by Statbel. The...
Enterprises
The number of overnight stays in Belgian tourist accommodations was 2,424,638 in February 2023. At national level, most overnight stays were in hotels (53%), holiday homes and apartments (12%) and...
Economic indicators
The gross index of the number of employees in industry without construction amounted to 103.73 in the first quarter of 2023. This represents an increase of 0.3% compared to the...