The consumer price index (CPI) with reference year 2013 = 100, which was introduced in January 2014, is a chain index that is updated every year in January. The purpose...
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Economic indicators
In November 2019, compared to the previous month, the producer price index of industry excluding construction has increased by 0.1%. A split of this figure in energy and the rest...
Population
In October 2019, 3,893 persons obtained the Belgian nationality. The main countries of origin of naturalised Belgians in October are Morocco, Romania, Italy, Poland and The Democratic Republic of Congo...
Agriculture & fishery
In November 2019, the output price index for eggs continues to rise with an increase of 18.9 % compared to the previous month and of 13.0 % compared to November...
Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the figures on building permits until September 2019. Annual evolution The number of permits issued for new residential buildings in the first 9...
Enterprises
At the end of October 2019, 1,008,820 VAT-registered enterprises were active in our country, i.e. 3.6 % more than the year before. In October 2019, the number of new enterprises...
Enterprises
The number of overnight stays spent in tourist accommodations in September 2019 amounted to 3.56 million. 50% of them took place in a hotel. 2,256,189 overnight stays were registered in...
Economic indicators
In the third quarter of 2019, output prices for services have increased by 1.7 % compared to the same quarter the year before. The sectors with the largest upward effect...
Housing
The observed annual inflation rate for house prices amounts to 3.9 % in the third quarter of 2019 compared to 3.0 % in the previous quarter.[1] The average inflation rate...
Economic indicators
In October 2019, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index reflected a decrease of 0.8% compared to September 2019. The calendar adjusted index reflected a decrease of 2.7% compared to October...