Tag: inflation
From diaper money to sports contribution: municipalities ‘close gaps’ for the poor
Municipalities implement a number of schemes for the lowest income groups that are the same everywhere, such as (special) assistance and remission of local taxes. In addition, they devise their…
Thousands of Utrecht children will receive 150 euros in clothing allowance, next year an extra million for purchasing power families
In addition to these two measures aimed at households with children, an additional subsidy of 100,000 euros will also go to Stichting Leergeld. People can apply to this foundation, for…
10 percent wage increase for UMC Utrecht employees
The wage increase applies to all employees covered by the UMC collective labor agreement, spread over a total of seven university hospitals. They will receive a wage increase of 6…
Confcommercio: GDP and inflation drop to 12% at the end of the year, difficult growth also in 2023
(Finance) – On the one hand, there are signs of a slowdown and a possible reversal of the economic cycle, on the other, comforting indications from the job market and…
From lockdowns in 2021 to inflation and staff shortages in 2022, entrepreneurs will remain unstable even after corona
According to Karel Heijink, director of employers’ organization VNO-NCW Midden, entrepreneurs may now face a greater challenge than during last year’s lockdowns. For example, the government offers less support this…
“We’re going to get caught up in the bills”: with inflation, low-budget Christmas shopping
In front of the doll department, in a Marseille hypermarket, Magali is pacing. She thinks about her 10-year-old daughter’s gift, but can’t decide. “The smallest plastic thing costs 30 euros,…
Fed, Williams confirms tough fight against inflation
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – John Williams, the chairman of the New York Fed, does not give much hope to the markets on monetary policy. In an interview with Bloomberg, the…
Telephone subscriptions are also victims of inflation! Orange, SFR and Bouygues plan to further increase their prices from January 2023. An increase intended to compensate for the increase in energy costs, and which only Free refuses.
Telephone subscriptions are also victims of inflation! Orange, SFR and Bouygues plan to further increase their prices from January 2023. An increase intended to compensate for the increase in energy…
Inflation expectations fall slightly
Market participants, labor market partners and purchasing managers expect inflation according to the CPIF measure of 5.2 percent in one year’s time, compared to 5.4 percent in the corresponding measurement…
Should owners of poorly insulated homes be obliged to make them more sustainable when they are sold?
Province of Utrecht – A large proportion of all poorly insulated homes (energy label E, F or G) are owned by homeowners or private landlords. This is evident from the…