Swiss Watch Industry Shows Resilience Despite US Tariff Challenges
New study reveals Swiss watch exports only declined 1% despite 39% US tariffs, demonstrating industry adaptability in key market.

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Swiss exports to the United States rebounded significantly in September, showing a 43% increase after previous slump, marking important economic recovery in bilateral trade.
New study reveals Swiss watch exports only declined 1% despite 39% US tariffs, demonstrating industry adaptability in key market.

Swiss companies face unprecedented challenges as new US customs regulations and tariffs force businesses, including Swiss Post, to suspend shipments to the United States, signaling broader economic implications.

Switzerland's GDP growth slows to 0.1% in Q2 2025 following pre-tariff export surge, raising concerns about economic stability amid global trade tensions.

Military equipment exports reach CHF358 million in first half of 2025, raising concerns about arms sales to authoritarian regimes

Swiss export industry faces significant setback as shipments to the US plummet by 39.6%, reaching lowest levels since late 2020.

Swiss export industry faces significant setback as shipments to US market plummet by 39.6%, marking lowest level since late 2020

Annual report shows decline in Swiss military equipment exports to CHF664.7 million, with Germany remaining the largest buyer.

January 2025 sees 6.9% drop in Swiss exports, primarily driven by chemical-pharmaceutical sector downturn despite machinery and watch industry growth.

Parliament to decide on controversial amendment to War Materiel Act, potentially giving government more discretion in authorizing military exports.

Swiss watch exports fell by 2.8% to CHF25.9 billion in 2024, with December showing a concerning 5.4% decline, marking significant challenges for the luxury timepiece sector.

Swiss chocolate manufacturer achieves milestone with sales exceeding CHF 5.47 billion in 2024, marking second-highest revenue in company history despite global challenges.

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