Economic growth hits 0.8% in Q3, ahead of eurozone and US - DutchNews.nl

The Dutch economy grew by an estimated 0.8% in the third quarter of this year when compared with the second, national statistics agency CBS said on Thursday. In addition, the Netherlands is performing better than the eurozone as a whole, the CBS said. Analysts had expected a lower figure, with those polled by Bloomberg forecasting just 0.2% growth. Economic growth was also up 1.1% in the second quarter, an upward revision of 0.1 percentage point on the earlier estimate. Higher...