There is a lot of strikes and that can lead to more strikes | Economy

There is a lot of strikes and that can lead to more strikes |  Economy

17 feb 2023 om 05:06 The number of strikes in our country is increasing, but scenes such as in France and Greece are not at issue. However, the strikes can have a snowball effect, because strikes are “contagious”. Due to the sky-high inflation and the increased workload, more and more employees are being urged to … Read more

Energy update: Gas price drops further, stock remains well stocked | Economy

Energy update: Gas price drops further, stock remains well stocked |  Economy

10 feb 2023 om 12:39Update: 2 uur geleden This winter, NU.nl will regularly provide you with an overview of the development of the gas price, gas consumption and the filling of the gas storage facilities in the Netherlands. These are last week’s numbers in three charts. Gas prices have fallen further in the past week. … Read more

Boss Nederlandsche Bank warns: don’t cheer too soon for falling gas prices | Economy

Boss Nederlandsche Bank warns: don’t cheer too soon for falling gas prices |  Economy

22 jan 2023 om 12:28Update: 10 minuten geleden President Klaas Knot of De Nederlandsche Bank warns against “too much optimism too soon” about the falling gas price. He does think that inflation in our country this year will not be as high as last year. According to Knot, if the Netherlands ends up in an … Read more

More payment problems for Eneco and Vattenfall customers due to expensive gas | Economy

More payment problems for Eneco and Vattenfall customers due to expensive gas |  Economy

Door onze economieredactie 13 jan 2023 om 14:30 Energy suppliers Eneco and Vattenfall saw last year that more and more customers could not pay the bill. At Eneco there was an increase of about 10 percent, while Vattenfall saw an increase of 20 to 30 percent. The cause of the problems is that more and … Read more

Gas stocks barely falling as mild weather continues | Economy

Gas stocks barely falling as mild weather continues |  Economy

13 jan 2023 om 11:04Update: 30 minuten geleden Every week NU.nl provides an overview of the development of the gas price, consumption and filling of gas storage facilities in the Netherlands. These are last week’s numbers in three charts. The gas storages in the Netherlands are still more than three-quarters full, even though winter has … Read more

Energy update: gas consumption halved in two weeks | Economy

Energy update: gas consumption halved in two weeks |  Economy

30 dec 2022 om 11:33 Every week NU.nl provides an overview of the development of gas prices, consumption and filling of gas storage facilities in the Netherlands. These are last week’s numbers in three charts. Gas consumption dropped sharply last week. On average, we consumed 775 gigawatt hours a day between December 22nd and 28th. … Read more

According to Schouten, nine out of ten people have applied for an energy allowance | Economy

According to Schouten, nine out of ten people have applied for an energy allowance |  Economy

About 90 percent of those entitled to the energy allowance of 1,300 euros also requested it. Minister Carola Schouten (Poverty Policy) said this in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. According to the minister, this can be seen from the data of the municipalities. According to her, this figure is very large. Other poverty and … Read more

UK deploys more than 1,000 soldiers in holiday strikes | Abroad

UK deploys more than 1,000 soldiers in holiday strikes |  Abroad

The British government is deploying around 1,200 military personnel over the holidays as border guards and to drive ambulances during announced strikes. Who writes the BBC. The military must help prevent disruption to frontline emergency services. On 21 and 28 December, a total of around ten thousand ambulance workers in England and Wales go on … Read more

Greeks Get 10% Food Subsidy Due To High Inflation | Abroad

Greeks Get 10% Food Subsidy Due To High Inflation |  Abroad

The Greek government will pay 10% of household spending starting in February. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced it on Saturday. The subsidy is intended to help Greeks in times of high inflation. The check is valid for a period of six months and can be used to make purchases at supermarkets and other shops that … Read more

New port for liquefied gas could bring down the price (next winter) | climate

New port for liquefied gas could bring down the price (next winter) |  climate

12 dec 2022 om 17:09 A new port for the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be built in Terneuzen. Gasunie announced on Monday that it wanted to build it. Earlier this year one had already been installed in Eemshaven and the LNG port of Rotterdam was also expanded. Energy experts believe further expansions … Read more