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To evaluate the current state of the Belgian economy, the FPB regularly updates a series of indicators. The indicators concern the macro-economic stance of the economies of Belgium, its three neighbouring countries and the euro area, as well as the transport industry.
Domestic employment
Growth rates in %
Description: Employment covers all persons engaged in some productive activity (within the production boundary of the national accounts). Employed persons are either employees (working by agreement for another resident unit and receiving remuneration) or self-employed (owners of unincorporated enterprises). Domestic employment refers to the number of persons employed within the economic territory of the country of reference.
Unit: Growth rates in %
Source: Eurostat (euro area), NBB (Belgium), Destatis (Germany), INSEE (France), CBS (Netherlands)