Swiss GDP growth measures how much the economy expanded or shrank last quarter, the broadest read on Swiss economic health.
Actual
0.7%
Forecast
0.5%
Previous
1%
Switzerland GDP Growth Rate for Q2 came in at 0.7% versus 0.5% expected (previous 1%), above forecast, which was positive for the CHF.
What it meant for the CHF
The actual landed above the 0.5% forecast (0.2 above expectations). A reading above forecast is generally bullish for the CHF, and below forecast bearish. On this release the read was positive for the CHF.
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