Dutch government budget surplus seen in 2017-2018

The Dutch government expects to post a budget surplus this year and next, as the economy of the Netherlands continues to grow at its fastest pace in a decade, a leading forecaster said on Tuesday.The positive outlook accompanied the caretaker government's 2018 budget, which included spending increases for teachers' wages, cyber security and policies to lift the income of pensioners and low wage earners.Economic growth will reach 3.3 percent in 2017 and 2.5 percent in 2018, the Netherlands Bureau