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Marcel Klok

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Marcel Klok

Senior Economist, Netherlands

Marcel Klok is a Senior Economist at ING Netherlands. Based in Amsterdam, he covers the Dutch economy. A graduate of the University of Groningen, Marcel has worked for the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands and CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.

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Marcel is part of the THINK team for Europe and The Netherlands.

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Slowly easing inflation outlook supports gradual pickup in Dutch growth
The Netherlands
9 July

Slowly easing inflation outlook supports gradual pickup in Dutch growth

Dutch economy to grow moderately as inflation eases

Inflation in the Netherlands falls more than expected
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The Netherlands
2 July

Inflation in the Netherlands falls more than expected

Dutch inflation fell considerably in June, not just because of lower oil prices

Despite a softer economic outlook and rising costs, activity in the Netherlands remains resilient
The Netherlands
15 June

Despite a softer economic outlook and rising costs, activity in the…

Dutch firms are pessimistic due to high energy costs, pointing to subdued growth ahead

Dutch inflation edges higher on indirect energy effects
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The Netherlands
2 June

Dutch inflation edges higher on indirect energy effects

Indirect energy effects and services inflation have pushed the inflation rate up

Most Dutch consumers plan to cut spending as fuel prices rise
The Netherlands
15 May

Most Dutch consumers plan to cut spending as fuel prices rise

Consumers in the Netherlands expect Iran-driven fuel price increases to persist

Dutch growth slows
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The Netherlands
30 April

Dutch growth slows

Dutch economy sees recent momentum beginning to fade
The Netherlands
16 April

Dutch economy sees recent momentum beginning to fade

Mild increase in Dutch inflation, for now
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The Netherlands
31 March

Mild increase in Dutch inflation, for now

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Dutch economy enters Middle East crisis from a position of strength
The Netherlands
11 March

Dutch economy enters Middle East crisis from a position of strength

Inflation in the Netherlands up in February
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The Netherlands
3 March

Inflation in the Netherlands up in February

Prudent Dutch government finances prove challenging under new NATO target
The Netherlands
24 February

Prudent Dutch government finances prove challenging under new NATO target

Dutch inflation falls considerably in January
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The Netherlands
4 February

Dutch inflation falls considerably in January

Eurozone countries outlook for 2026
Austria Belgium
30 January

Eurozone countries outlook for 2026

The Netherlands: Relying on consumers' purchasing power
The Netherlands
13 January

The Netherlands: Relying on consumers' purchasing power

Dutch inflation continues its slow downward trajectory in December
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The Netherlands
13 January

Dutch inflation continues its slow downward trajectory in December

The Dutch economy in 2026: Moderate growth ahead
The Netherlands
8 December 2025

The Dutch economy in 2026: Moderate growth ahead