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Belgium's inflation rate based on the European harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) was running at 0.2 % in November compared to 0.4 % in October. Core inflation (inflation without...

The first estimates of farmers’ incomes for the year 2020 made by Statbel [1], the Belgian statistical office, have been submitted to the European Commission (Eurostat). The agricultural production value...

Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the number of job vacancies in Belgian enterprises. The figures in this press release reflect the situation in the 3rd quarter 2020 and...

As is the case since May and the end of the lockdown caused by the Covid-19 crisis, the volume of sales in retail trade, excluding fuels, is still on the...

Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today in its Datalab the figures on VAT-registered enterprises, with provisional results 30 days after the reference month for October. With this publication, Statbel...

Between June and August, for each month observed, the monthly number of first registrations in 2020 was higher than in 2019. This positive trend continues in September 2020 with 9.6...

The Covid-19 crisis had an impact on turnover in the third quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the year before, despite most of the lockdown measures being lifted...

The turnover of enterprises in Belgium, excluding agricultural and financial sectors, amounted to 295.9 billion euros in the third quarter 2020, i.e. a 6.5 % decrease compared to the same...

In September 2020, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index decreased by 1.7 % compared to August 2020. The calendar adjusted index reflected a decrease of 14.8 % compared to September...

Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the figures on building permits until August 2020. Annual evolution The number of permits issued for new residential buildings in the first 8...