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Switzerland Manufacturing PMI

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2020

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2020: 43.7 for March 2020, above the 40 forecast and down from 49.5 in February 2020. It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. Printed 43.7, below 50. It was released on Wed 1 Apr 2020 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
43.7
March 2020
Forecast
40
The market consensus
Previous
49.5
As the source gives it

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.

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2020: 43.7 for March 2020 against a 40 forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
1 Apr 2020Mar43.74049.5
2 Mar 2020Feb49.548.147.8
3 Feb 2020Jan47.850.348.8
3 Jan 2020Dec50.249.148.8
2 Dec 2019Nov48.848.649.4
1 Nov 2019Oct49.44544.6
1 Oct 2019Sep44.646.547.2
2 Sep 2019Aug47.246.544.7
2 Aug 2019Jul44.746.547.7
1 Jul 2019Jun47.748.948.6
3 Jun 2019May48.649.148.5
2 May 2019Apr48.550.550.3
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