GDP declined by 6.3 % in 2020, the steepest fall since WWII

Further decrease in exports and imports of goods

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2019: Flanders remained the first exporter as Wallonia strengthened its position as the biggest net exporter

Business confidence continues to gain momentum

Sharp rise in consumer confidence in March

Slowdown in foreign trade recovery

GDP declined by 6.3 %, the steepest fall since WWII

Business confidence firms up again in February

Slight rise in consumer confidence in February

COVID-19 crisis causes sharp drop in foreign trade in 2020