Companies in the Netherlands Invested 3.9 percent less in July than in July last year. Especiate Less Money was invested in Buildings. Companies also invested less in other road transport, such as trucks and vans.
This is accordance to new figures from Statistics Agency CBS on Monday. In June, there was a strong increase compared to last year: companies invested at percent more then. These figures are not corrected for the number of working days, CBS writes. June and July had The Same Number of Working Days.
The Statistics Agency Looks at Business Investments On A Monthly Basis. The CBS also Takes Into Account the Economic Circumstances of That Moment. If the situation on the stock market is less favorable, Companies are less likely to invest. However, an improvement in thesis circumstances does not always mean that investments Shrink or Grow Faster, CBS Writes.
For July, The Conditions for Investments Were less Favorable for September. Accordance to the cbs, this was mainly because the increase in Goods exports was Greater in September.