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Monthly review: October 2008.

Source :
Country Report. Netherlands; Oct2008, Issue 10, p9-13, 5p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article presents a monthly review of the political and economic developments in the Netherlands as of October 2008. The Christian Democratic Appeal Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende had trouble defending the 2009 budget which was released in September 16, 2008. The budget contains €2.5 billion tax cuts, and the government has prioritized the maintenance of purchasing power for consumers. It also contains measures to increase participation in the labor market.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02696134
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Country Report. Netherlands
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
34835786