Building permit issuance numbers are often seen as a barometer of activity in the construction sector. When they fall, it’s generally considered to be an advance signal of slower activity in a few ...
The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged. Energy prices have continued to rise, ...
On 30 June 2026, Belgian household holdings of shares issued by Belgian investment funds were worth €170.7 billion, an ...
To mark Statistics Day, why not check out the NBB’s new statistics webpages, which have been completely redesigned to make ...
The investment rate of non-financial corporations stood at 26.6% of value added in the second quarter of 2026, compared with ...
Through a series of expert presentations and discussions, participants will gain practical insights into the impact of ...
According to the flash estimate, real GDP, adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, grew by 0.3% in the third quarter of 2026 compared to the previous quarter. The year-on-year growth rate stood at ...
What role can monetary policy play in an economic environment subject to more frequent exogenous supply shocks? This article analyses the optimal policy response of central banks through the lens of ...
At the end of the second quarter of 2026, the total value of the shares outstanding of Belgian investment funds stood at €311.9 billion, up €30.2 billion on the previous quarter. On 30 June 2026, ...
The payment options for cards have been expanded to include credit cards (Visa and Mastercard) and debit cards. Payment via Bancontact is also possible, and for amounts under €1500, a QR code is ...