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  "id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "generated_at": "2026-06-10T11:26:02.481718+00:00",
  "last_refresh": "2026-06-08",
  "source": "Eurostat table EI_BSCO_M indicator BS-CSMCI monthly not season adjusted",
  "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
  "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "meta": {
    "indicator_name": "Netherlands consumer confidence",
    "indicator_description": "Monthly consumer confidence balance for the Netherlands, with furniture-market context for household sentiment, housing-linked demand and major-purchase intentions.",
    "title": "EU consumer confidence",
    "description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
    "source": "Eurostat table EI_BSCO_M indicator BS-CSMCI monthly not season adjusted",
    "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
    "visibility": "paid",
    "updated_at": "2026-06-08T14:18:34.754621Z",
    "last_refresh": "2026-06-08",
    "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
    "topic": "Macroeconomics",
    "subtopic": "Consumer sentiment",
    "geo": [
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    ],
    "geo_included": [
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    ],
    "page_slug": "netherlands-consumer-confidence",
    "page_url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/consumer-sentiment/netherlands-consumer-confidence/",
    "chart_type": "line",
    "series_type": "single",
    "frequency": "monthly",
    "units": "balance (pp)",
    "legend": false,
    "featured_topic": true,
    "featured_subtopic": true,
    "featured_rank_topic": 5,
    "featured_rank_subtopic": 2,
    "chart_title": "Netherlands Consumer Sentiment",
    "y_axis_label": "Balance [PP]",
    "related_indicators": [
      {
        "title": "Netherlands Housing Market Activity",
        "url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/housing/netherlands-housing-market-activity/",
        "label": "Housing"
      },
      {
        "title": "Netherlands Furniture Retail Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/netherlands-furniture-retail-turnover/",
        "label": "Retail"
      },
      {
        "title": "Netherlands Furniture Product Search Trend",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/online/netherlands-furniture-products-search-trend/",
        "label": "Online"
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment",
      "consumer-confidence"
    ],
    "taxonomy_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment",
      "Consumer confidence"
    ],
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        "label": "Macroeconomics",
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        "sort_order": 30
      },
      {
        "id": "consumer-sentiment",
        "label": "Consumer sentiment",
        "has_page": true,
        "sort_order": 10
      },
      {
        "id": "consumer-confidence",
        "label": "Consumer confidence",
        "has_page": false,
        "sort_order": 10
      }
    ],
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      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_page_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_collection": "consumer-confidence",
    "taxonomy_collection_label": "Consumer confidence",
    "entity": {
      "type": "country",
      "geo": [
        "NL"
      ]
    },
    "methodology_url": "/methodology-consumer-confidence/",
    "methodology_label": "Consumer Confidence Methodology",
    "data_hash": "18e2ba24219225b9510500da9089d6c343604b7b0d550a2993fb60db74e77389",
    "trend_summary": "In May 2026, the indicator reached -21.8 percentage points, compared with 5.6 percentage points in January 2018. The latest month changed by 1.9 percentage points from April 2026, while the full-period change was -27.4 percentage points. Across the available history, the range runs from -36.3 in September 2022 to 7.3 in June 2021. The latest observation sits between the period low and high, so it should be read against both the September 2022 trough and the June 2021 peak.",
    "trend_summary_generated_at": "2026-06-10T11:26:40.211704+00:00",
    "trend_summary_source": "fallback",
    "key_findings": [
      "In May 2026, consumer sentiment in the Netherlands was -21.8, indicating a cautious backdrop for discretionary furniture purchases.",
      "The latest change of -1.9 percentage points from April 2026 suggests weakened consumer momentum, keeping demand cautious.",
      "May's sentiment reading should be viewed alongside the -27.4 percentage points decline since January 2018, reflecting fragile household confidence."
    ],
    "key_findings_source": "ai_rewrite",
    "key_findings_generated_at": "2026-06-10T11:26:43.248647+00:00",
    "chart_alt_text": "Line chart for Netherlands Consumer Sentiment in percentage points. The series runs from 2018-01-01 to 2026-05-01; the latest value is -21.8 percentage points. The peak is 7.3 percentage points in 2021-06-01."
  },
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      "date": "2018-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 5.6
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    {
      "date": "2018-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 2.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 3.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 4.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 2.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 3.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 4.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 2.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 0.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -2.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -3.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -6.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -6.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -6.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -5.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -4.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -6.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -4.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -24.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -20.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -14.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -12.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -16.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -7.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -4.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -6.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -2.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -0.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 1.7
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    {
      "date": "2021-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 7.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": 0.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -0.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -0.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -15.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -10.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -14.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -23.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -26.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -21.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -27.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -25.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -27.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -36.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -34.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -31.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -26.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -22.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -17.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -17.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -16.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -18.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -18.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -18.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -15.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -18.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -19.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -16.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -12.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -12.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -10.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -10.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -10.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -9.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -8.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -14.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -16.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -17.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -19.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -16.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-06-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -15.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-09-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -14.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -13.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-11-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -9.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -11.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -17.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -23.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "geo": "NL",
      "value": -21.8
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}