Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 February 2018
Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 February 2018: 65.3 for January 2018, above the 64.1 forecast and against 65.6 in December 2017 (first reported as 65.2). It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It is the seventh release in a row above the forecast. Printed 65.3, above 50. It was released on Thu 1 Feb 2018 at 08:30 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: procure.ch & UBS. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.
What a print like this usually does
Above the forecast: A clear beat, especially a move further above 50, usually gives the franc modest support by improving the Swiss growth outlook.

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Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 February 2018: 65.3 vs 64.1 forecast (procure.ch & UBS). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-pmi/2018-02-01