Download or read book OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands 2023 written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2023-06-29 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dutch economy swiftly returned to its pre-pandemic growth path, but rapidly rising inflation disrupted growth, magnifying existing challenges, such as the urgency of the transition to net zero, ageing-related fiscal pressures, and pervasive labour shortages. Significant investments in low-carbon infrastructure and technologies are needed to reduce fossil fuels dependence and exposure to global energy price fluctuations.