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Switzerland Manufacturing PMI

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 3 April 2018

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 3 April 2018: 60.3 for March 2018, below the 64.3 forecast and down from 65.5 in February 2018. It is the lowest reading since June 2017. 3 of the last 11 releases came in below the forecast. Printed 60.3, above 50. It was released on Tue 3 Apr 2018 at 07:30 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.

Actual
60.3
March 2018
Forecast
64.3
The market consensus
Previous
65.5
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A miss, particularly a fall below 50, usually weighs modestly on the franc as it signals factory-sector weakness.

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 3 April 2018: 60.3 for March 2018 against a 64.3 forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 Apr 2018Mar60.364.365.5
1 Mar 2018Feb65.564.065.3
1 Feb 2018Jan65.364.165.6
3 Jan 2018Dec65.264.665.1
1 Dec 2017Nov65.162.662
1 Nov 2017Oct62.061.561.7
2 Oct 2017Sep61.760.661.2
1 Sep 2017Aug61.260.560.9
2 Aug 2017Jul60.958.960.1
3 Jul 2017Jun60.1—55.6
1 Jun 2017May55.657.857.4
2 May 2017Apr57.458.358.6
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