Dutch Market Moves? Paolo Pavan Explains Why

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Why “Only 352 Bankruptcies” Should Worry Every Serious CEO

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 16, 2025

When the Ice Is Thin, Stability Is a Trap May 2025. The headline is quiet, almost polite: “Only 352 companies went bankrupt. That’s just a 2% rise.” Ah, the soothing music of modest percentages. But y...

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Jun 13, 2025 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange: The Velvet Drop

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 13, 2025

On June 13, 2025, the AEX Index closed at 922.62 , down 7.86 points or 0.84% . This decline reflects a market grappling with heightened geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. Movement and M...

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Why a 0.5% Export “Growth” Is Actually a Symptom of Economic Flatline

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 13, 2025

0.5% More… of What, Exactly? There it is. A modest +0.5% increase in goods exports, year-over-year, corrected for working days. Neatly delivered by CBS. Machinery, food, and luxury goods , they say. A...

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Jun 12, 2025 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange: The Market’s Introverted Day

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 12, 2025

The AEX Index closed today at 930.48 , slipping 5.02 points or 0.54% into the red. Not a tumble, more a deliberate pause. The tone? Restrained, neither nervous nor bullish. A quiet day in tailored ten...

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Why Your Groceries Still Cost More, Even as Inflation Drops: The Hidden Game Behind May’s “Good News”

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 12, 2025

Inflation Eased, But So Did Vigilance Consumer prices in the Netherlands rose 3.3% in May 2025 compared to May 2024, down from 4.1% in April. At first glance, this seems like a relief. But in the worl...

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Why Business Services Growth in the Netherlands Might Be Fool’s Gold

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 12, 2025

❝ Growth Without Confidence Is a Castle Built on Fog ❞ Business services in the Netherlands posted a modest +3% turnover increase in Q1 2025 compared to the same quarter last year. That’s the headline...

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Jun 11, 2025 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange: Is the Calm Before the Storm Over?

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 11, 2025

The Amsterdam AEX Index closed today, June 11, 2025, at 935.50, down 3.13 points, a subtle -0.33% slip that felt more like a recalibration than a retreat. If the market had a face, it wore a tailored ...

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Why a -0.5% Dip in Dutch Industry Signals More Than a Slowdown

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 11, 2025

❝ -0.5% Isn’t Just a Number. It’s a Signal. ❞ In April 2025, the calendar-adjusted production of Dutch industry slipped by 0.5% compared to April 2024, according to CBS. A minor figure at first glance...

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Jun 10, 2025 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange: Amsterdam Holds Its Breath

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 10, 2025

On June 10, 2025, the AEX Index closed at 938.63, marking a 0.70% increase from the previous day. This modest rise suggests a market cautiously optimistic, yet acutely aware of the underlying global u...

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Why a 0.2% Rise in Consumption Reveals More About Trust Than Growth

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 10, 2025

The Whisper Beneath the Numbers Some truths do not arrive with fanfare. They slip in quietly, decimal by decimal, like the whisper of April’s household consumption: +0.2% . A minor increase, you’d thi...

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Jun 9, 2025 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange: Still Waters in Amsterdam

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 9, 2025

The Amsterdam AEX Index closed on June 9, 2025, at 932.11, marking a modest gain of 0.23% from the previous session. This subtle uptick reflects a market mood that is cautiously optimistic, with inves...

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House Prices Up, Citizens Down: How Dutch Municipalities Got Addicted to Your WOZ Pain

by Paolo Maria Pavan

Jun 9, 2025

The Trend Behind the Numbers The latest data from CBS and the Dutch Land Registry leaves no room for ambiguity: the transaction prices of existing owner-occupied homes in nearly all Dutch municipaliti...

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