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  1. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 20.01.2016

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Turbulent Start at the Beginning of 2016 Dims Growth Outlook

    The ZEW-CSIndicator for the economic sentiment in Switzerland has declined markedly in January 2016 by 19.6 points to a reading of minus 3.0. The indicator has thus reached its lowest reading since July 2015,…
  2. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 16.12.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Expectations Have Brightened Again

    The ZEW-CS Indicator for Switzerland has risen in December 2015 from exactly zero points to a reading of 16.6 points. Economic expectations for Switzerland have thus almost bounced back to the level registered…
  3. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 18.11.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Expectations Drop Back to Zero

    In November 2015, the ZEW-CS-Indicator for the economic sentiment in Switzerland declined markedly. The indicator fell by 18.3 points reaching a reading of exactly zero points. This means that the financial…
  4. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 14.10.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Upward Trend Continues

    The ZEW-CS Indicator for Switzerland continued its upward trend in October 2015. It rises by 8.6 points to a reading of 18.3 points, its highest level since March 2014. In this month’s survey only 13 percent of…
  5. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 16.09.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Mildly Positive Growth Outlook

    The ZEW-CS Indicator for Switzerland has risen by 3.8 points to a reading of 9.7 points in September 2015 reaching its highest value since March 2014. Experts remain cautious, however, in regard to the economic…
  6. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 12.08.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Returns to Positive Territory

    The ZEW-CS Indicator for Switzerland has increased by 11.3 points in August 2015, thereby rising from its July value of minus 5.4 points to a current reading of 5.9 points. Following significant deterioration…
  7. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 15.07.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Decreases

    In July 2015 the ZEW-CS Indicator for Switzerland decreases. The indicator declines by 5.5 points and now stands at a value of minus 5.4 points. This reading indicates that a slightly larger fraction of…
  8. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 17.06.2015

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Nearly Unchanged

    The ZEW-CS Indicator leaves the red to just break even in June 2015. It slightly increases by 0.2 points to a reading of now 0.1 points. As in the previous month, the indicator's level of close to zero neither…