Switzerland logs weaker growth, trims 2026 outlook

NAMPA / DPA

2025-08-28

Geneva (dpa-AFX) - The Swiss economy expanded modestly in the second quarter, as estimated earlier, and higher US tariffs are set to push down growth prospects, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Thursday. Gross domestic product grew 0.1% from the first quarter, unchanged from the flash estimate. Growth softened notably from 0.7% in the first quarter. Industrial value added and exports declined sharply, while the service sector......

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