While we were all seeing dots from the FOMC The Netherlands had an election.

  • Prime Minister Mark Rutte looks to have secured enough seats to govern in another coalition. His party (VVD) scored a swing to gain seats (+3 to 36), for his fourth term in office (he has already been PM for more than a decade)
  • pro_europe D66 party also gained seats (+8 to 27 seats)
  • the Greens and far-right PVV lost seats