Switzerland GDP Growth Rate

Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 March 2017

Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 March 2017: 0.1% for Q4 2016, below the 0.5% forecast and against 0.1% in Q3 2016 (first reported as 0.0%). It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Thu 2 Mar 2017 at 06:45 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.1%
Q4 2016
Forecast
0.5%
The market consensus
Previous
0.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise would usually soften the franc somewhat by adding to expectations of easier SNB policy. The reaction is generally stronger if the weakness is broad or a sharp change from the previous quarter.

Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 March 2017: 0.1% for Q4 2016 against a 0.5% forecast, with the last 9 releases
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Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 March 2017: 0.1% vs 0.5% forecast (State Secretariat for Economic Affairs). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-gdp/2017-03-02

The last 9 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
2 Mar 2017Q40.1%0.5%0.1%
2 Dec 2016Q30.0%0.3%0.6%
6 Sep 2016Q20.6%0.4%0.3%
1 Jun 2016Q10.1%0.2%0.4%
2 Mar 2016Q40.4%0.2%-0.1%
1 Dec 2015Q30.0%0.2%0.2%
28 Aug 2015Q20.2%-0.1%-0.2%
29 May 2015Q1-0.2%-0.1%0.5%(R)
3 Mar 2015Q40.6%0.3%0.7%(R)