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Factories running at their slowest since Covid as Vynova switches off its plants
Capacity use in Belgian industry keeps falling, and in Tessenderlo-Ham a chemicals firm is halting production because of energy prices.
7 sources · De Tijd, HLN, VRT NWS +Energy
Filling up with diesel has never cost more in Belgium: cap rises to 2.51 euros
Diesel and heating oil go up today while petrol dips just below two euros, in an oil market that remains tense because of the Middle East.
6 sources · RTBF, Business AM, HLN +Your money
New payroll withholding from November: a small gain for many, less for some families
The personal income tax reform reaches the payslip, but the effect depends heavily on salary and household situation.
4 sources · Het Nieuwsblad, Paris Match Belgique, Securex +Markets
Fed rate call and Big Tech earnings make for a pivotal day on the markets
Markets expect a US rate pause, while the AI rally has already lifted the Brussels exchange.
6 sources · Business AM, De Tijd