Tag: Record

Interest rates on mortgages in Holland have already been sliding for about seven years.

Dutch banks traditionally update their interest rates in August following the propositions by the Ministry of Finance.

According to De Hypotheekshop, the average mortgage IR is 2.18% as of end of August 2019.

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We’re four days into a record-breaking heatwave here. An “orange alert” (code oranje) has been declared in almost every province of the Netherlands:

The 75 years old absolute temperature record established back in 1944 has been broken yesterday.

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While euro and dollar are enjoying a record growth in Russia, we’re enjoying one of the warmest autumns on record here in Holland, yet again. Whatever caused it, sanctions or global warming.

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