The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged. Energy prices have continued to rise, ...

What role can monetary policy play in an economic environment subject to more frequent exogenous supply shocks?

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 ...

At the end of the second quarter of 2026, Belgian households held shares issued by Belgian funds worth €170.7 billion, up €14 ...

On 30 June 2026, Belgian household holdings of shares issued by Belgian investment funds were worth €170.7 billion, an ...

Statistics on the balance sheet items (BSI), off-balance sheet items and income statement items of Belgian banks can give insight into the financial health of the banking sector. They are compiled in ...

This conference on the Use of financial statements for compiling official statistics is organized on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the ECCBSO. Its objective is to explore current use cases ...

The best-known indicator derived from the national accounts is gross domestic product (GDP). This is the standard measure of the overall size of a country’s economy and shows how the economy is ...

Bouwvergunningen worden vaak gezien als een barometer voor de bouwnijverheid. Als het aantal ervan daalt, wordt doorgaans verwacht dat de activiteit in de sector een paar maanden later zal vertragen.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde today informed the Governing Council and the President of the European ...

Der Zinssatz für die Einlagefazilität sowie die Zinssätze für die Hauptrefinanzierungsgeschäfte und für die ...

Au 30 juin 2026, les ménages belges détenaient des parts émises par les fonds d’investissement belges pour un montant de ...