Swiss exports to the United States have overcome previously weak growth by posting a significant rise in September. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Exports to all parts of the world rose by a seasonally adjusted nominal 3.4% to CHF22.8 billion, as reported by the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (FOCBS). In real terms - i.e. at constant prices - the increase was slightly lower at 2.7%. + How US tariffs are impacting the Swiss economy Exports to the US slumped by more than a 20% in August due to US President Donald Trump's tariff policy towards Switzerland, reaching their lowest level since the end of 2020. They have now risen again by 43%. Over the entire third quarter, however, there was still a decline of a good 8%. What is your opinion? Join the debate: Meanwhile, total imports rose by 9.4% (+1.9% in real terms) to CHF19.9 billion in the reporting month of September. The export surplus thus totalled a good CHF2.8 billion. In the two ...
