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Why Belgium’s productivity problem is becoming harder to ignore
Belgium
8 July

Why Belgium’s productivity problem is becoming harder to ignore

Belgium now risks remaining stuck with potential growth close to 1%

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THINK team Belgium

Peter Vanden Houte
Peter Vanden Houte

Chief Economist, Belgium, Luxembourg, Eurozone

Philippe Ledent
Philippe Ledent

Senior Economist, Belgium, Luxembourg

€3 parcel levy won’t fix Belgium's fashion footprint
Belgium
1 July

€3 parcel levy won’t fix Belgium's fashion footprint

Overconsumption must be tackled to reduce fashion’s environmental impact

Belgian housing market starts 2026 strong, but underlying dynamics soften
Belgium
19 June

Belgian housing market starts 2026 strong, but underlying dynamics soften

Falling transactions, weaker mortgage activity and rising rates point to a cooling market and slower price growth

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Belgium’s economy: three things to watch
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Belgium’s economy: three things to watch

Airbnb only part of Belgium’s housing affordability problem
Real estate Belgium
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Airbnb only part of Belgium’s housing affordability problem

Energy shock drives broader inflation in Belgium - a warning sign for Europe
Belgium
13 May

Energy shock drives broader inflation in Belgium - a warning sign for Europe

Belgian real estate market will shift to a lower gear after a strong 2025
Belgium
30 April

Belgian real estate market will shift to a lower gear after a strong 2025

Belgium’s fiscal clean-up still has a long way to go
Belgium
17 April

Belgium’s fiscal clean-up still has a long way to go

Belgium’s housing supply–demand mismatch widened further in 2025
Manufacturing, Construction and Retail Belgium
7 April

Belgium’s housing supply–demand mismatch widened further in 2025

Belgium’s inflation rises only slightly in March; wait a minute…
Belgium
2 April

Belgium’s inflation rises only slightly in March; wait a minute…

Europe’s savings divide widens: fewer savers, more silence
Belgium Germany
30 March

Europe’s savings divide widens: fewer savers, more silence

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