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Switzerland GDP Growth Rate

Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 September 2021

Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 September 2021: 1.8% for Q2 2021, below the 2% forecast and against -0.4% in Q1 2021 (first reported as -0.5%). It is the highest reading since Q3 2020. 4 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Thu 2 Sep 2021 at 07:00 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
1.8%
Q2 2021
Forecast
2%
The market consensus
Previous
-0.4%
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 September 2021: 1.8% for Q2 2021 against a 2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Switzerland GDP Growth Rate 2 September 2021: 1.8% vs 2% forecast (State Secretariat for Economic Affairs). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-gdp/2021-09-02

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
2 Sep 2021Q21.8%2%-0.4%
1 Jun 2021Q1-0.5%-0.5%0.3%
26 Feb 2021Q40.3%0%7.6%
1 Dec 2020Q37.2%5.9%-7%
27 Aug 2020Q2-8.2%-8.6%-2.5%
3 Jun 2020Q1-2.6%-2%0.3%
3 Mar 2020Q40.3%0.2%0.4%
28 Nov 2019Q30.4%0.2%0.3%
5 Sep 2019Q20.3%0.2%0.4%
28 May 2019Q10.6%0.4%0.3%
28 Feb 2019Q40.2%0.4%-0.3%
29 Nov 2018Q3-0.2%0.4%0.7%
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