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Swiss golf sector transforms into major economic force, generating CHF 500 million annually with growing membership and sophisticated business models replacing traditional elite status.
A new Deloitte survey reveals one-third of Swiss financial officers expect local job reductions, as economic pressures from the strong franc and US tariffs impact business decisions.
Swiss exports to the United States rebounded significantly in September, showing a 43% increase after previous slump, marking important economic recovery in bilateral trade.
UBS economist warns that US 39% tariffs could eliminate up to 20,000 jobs in Switzerland, with varying impacts across industries as companies struggle with complex regulations.
Switzerland reports CHF4.5 billion surplus in public finances, marking third consecutive positive result since the pandemic.
Major Swiss pharmaceutical companies commit billions in US investments to avoid potential tariffs, while smaller drug developers face uncertainty.
Switzerland maintains strong fiscal health with third consecutive surplus since pandemic, driven by social insurance and cantonal performance.
Survey reveals significant increase in AI adoption among Swiss small-medium enterprises, with translation and advertising leading implementation areas.
Latest real estate index shows 0.5% monthly increase in owner-occupied flat prices, highlighting ongoing housing market pressure.
New study reveals Swiss watch exports only declined 1% despite 39% US tariffs, demonstrating industry adaptability in key market.
Swiss residential property prices show resilience with owner-occupied flats rising 5.2% annually, while single-family homes maintain steady values despite global market uncertainties.
Swiss unemployment remains steady at 2.8% despite growing pressure from US tariffs affecting export-oriented industries, particularly pharmaceuticals and watchmaking sectors.
September unemployment figures show resilience in Swiss job market despite economic pressures from US tariffs, with total unemployed reaching 133,233.
Recent survey shows 53% of Swiss residents cannot save money despite strong desire to do so, highlighting growing financial pressures on households.
Swiss companies face increasing financial pressure with bankruptcies up 19.5% in 2025, particularly affecting construction, hospitality, and retail sectors, amid new tax collection laws.
President Keller-Sutter emphasizes need for strong European economy at EPC summit, expressing concerns over continental debt levels
New study reveals 53% of Swiss residents couldn't save in past six months despite 79% considering it important, with high fixed costs cited as main obstacle
Construction, catering and retail sectors hit hardest as bankruptcy rates climb, with new tax debt collection laws contributing to increased business failures
Deloitte analysis reveals actual health insurance premium increases will be significantly higher than official forecasts, with cheapest plans rising by CHF23 monthly
New whistleblowing report reveals widespread corporate misconduct with average damages of CHF95,000 per incident
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