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2025-10-01
Pharmaceutical stocks rebounded in a big way on the Zurich stock exchange in the wake of a tariff agreement reached by Pfizer in the United States. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Long under pressure due to intentions to regulate drug prices in the US, companies are breathing a sigh of …
Swiss economic sentiment improves but remains subdued
2025-09-30
Expectations for the Swiss economy remain subdued, according to the KOF Economic Barometer, which rose slightly in September but still signals caution. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The economic barometer compiled by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute rose to 98 points in September. In August, it had fallen to its …
Switzerland braces for 100% US medicine tariff
2025-09-26
United States President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on medicines, lorries and furniture produced outside the US. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox From October 1, “we will apply a 100% tax on all branded and patented pharmaceutical products, unless a company BUILDS its pharmaceutical plant in America”, Trump wrote …
Swiss realtor optimism at all-time high
2025-09-24
Despite a cautious assessment of the economic situation, the Swiss property sector is looking to the next 12 months with optimism, according to a study by consultancy giant KPMG. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This is due to significantly higher price expectations, which for the first time also apply to …
Swiss parties divided on measures in response to new US tariffs
2025-08-01
Most Swiss parties are critical of the new 39% tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. But they are divided on possible solutions, which range from strengthening Switzerland’s competitiveness to working even more closely with the European Union. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In a statement, the centre-right Radical-Liberals denounced …
UBS posts quarterly profit of $2.4 billion
2025-07-30
In the second quarter of 2025, UBS earned significantly more than in the same period of the previous year amid restructuring and capital discussions. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox With a consolidated profit of $2.4 billion in the months from April to June 2025, UBS’s bottom line was more than …
UBS orders bankers to scale back sale of complex currency products
2025-07-29
The Swiss bank has told advisers to stop pitching foreign exchange derivatives to many clients after losses. UBS has ordered bankers to scale back sales of complex currency derivatives after clients suffered heavy losses linked to Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariff announcements. The Swiss bank told advisers to stop pitching the structured FX products — …
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