The Netherlands is in the middle of one of the most significant pension overhauls in its history—and its impact is already being felt far beyond retirees. Financial markets, particularly long-term interest rates, are beginning to shift as pension funds adapt to a new...
Import tariffs often appear to be a straightforward way for governments to protect domestic industries. By making foreign goods more expensive, tariffs are intended to encourage consumers to buy local products and support domestic producers. But the economic effects...
On 30 January 2026, the Dutch parties Democrats 66 (D66), People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), and Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) presented their coalition agreement for 2026–2030, titled “Aan de slag – Bouwen aan een beter Nederland” (“Getting Started –...