Swiss small and medium-sized industrial companies saw their activity decline in December. The SME Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell by 0.9 points to 49.4, once again falling below the 50-point growth threshold. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This first bout of gloom since August is primarily due to sluggish demand, with the orders component falling by two full points to 49.6. Projections for production volume, meanwhile, fell to 49.9 points, compared with 50.4 points a month earlier, the Swiss bank Raiffeisen reported on Monday in its regular survey. This renewed gloom also penalised the employment outlook, which fell to 49.5 points from 51.1 points. A bit of news in the West Notwithstanding a partial rebound in exports to the United States, driven by the aerospace industry, Swiss shipments abroad in the final quarter of last year remained below those of a year earlier. + Swiss economic outlook for 2026 In this respect, the outlook for 2026 is ...
Full story here
Are you the author?
Previous post
See more for
Next post
Tags: Featured,newsletter
Home › 3) Swiss Markets and News › 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy › Swiss industrial sector lagged in December
Permanent link to this article: https://snbchf.com/2026/01/swiss-industrial-sector-lagged-december/
Receive a Daily Mail from this Blog
Live Currency Cross Rates
On Swiss National Bank
-
Heads up for NZD and CHF traders, RBNZ Gov Breman and SNB Chair Schlegel to speak
6 days ago -
Swiss franc appreciation has led to tighter monetary conditions – SNB minutes
5 days ago -
SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 3.1 billion francs compared to the previous week
7 days ago -
SNB’s Chairman Schlegel: A few months of negative inflation wouldn’t be a problem
2026-01-21 -
2025-07-31 – Interim results of the Swiss National Bank as at 30 June 2025
2025-07-31
Main SNB Background Info
-
SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 3.1 billion francs compared to the previous week
7 days ago -
The Secret History Of The Banking Crisis
2017-08-14 -
SNB Balance Sheet Now Over 100 percent GDP
2016-08-29 -
The relationship between CHF and gold
2016-07-23 -
CHF Price Movements: Correlations between CHF and the German Economy
2016-07-22
Featured and recent
-
Tanken zu teuer? Mehr verdienen! -
Warum Donald Trumps Kryptoprojekt World Liberty sich einem Investoren-Aufstand gegenübersieht -
Henryk M. Broder zelegt Aussage zur Wissenschaft -
Nächster Politschock für Brüssel: Bulgarischer Wahlsieger rechnet gnadenlos mit EU ab! -
USDJPY erases Friday’s losses on renewed US-Iran tensions as ceasefire deadline nears -
ACHTUNG: Sie bauen ein neues WEF! Klingbeil als Vizekanzler bei Soros Event! Medien ahnungslos! -
Reich werden ist erlernbar! -
Reichelt: “Viele merken nicht, was gerade passiert!” -
MEGA-GAU: Neue EU App für Altersverifikation wird in 2 Minuten gehacked!! -
“Es gibt nur 2 Geschlechter” – Marc Friedrich rechnet ab
More from this category
Warum Donald Trumps Kryptoprojekt World Liberty sich einem Investoren-Aufstand gegenübersieht20 Apr 2026
Krypto-Krise 2026: Bitcoin-Wale stemmen sich gegen hohe Verluste – droht ein weiterer Absturz?19 Apr 2026
Die Performance der Kryptowährungen in KW 16: Das hat sich bei Bitcoin, Ether & Co. getan19 Apr 2026
- So entwickeln sich Bitcoin & Co. am Mittag
19 Apr 2026
- When AI Agents Trade with AI Agents, Price Discovery Dies
18 Apr 2026
- What 1971 Set in Motion
18 Apr 2026
Short Covering Rally Or Is The Bull Market Back?18 Apr 2026
Why Merantix founder Adrian Locher chose Berlin over Zurich for his AI start-up18 Apr 2026
Millions of dollars linked to Magnitsky fraud case leave Switzerland 18 Apr 2026
- Mark Thornton on the “Synthetic Boom”
18 Apr 2026
- Jesus and the Christian Socialist’s Problem of Evil
17 Apr 2026
- Jesus and the Christian Socialist’s Problem of Evil
17 Apr 2026
- Uncovering Gold’s Secret History
17 Apr 2026
- Assisted Suicide Is the Logical Outcome of Government-Controlled Medical Care
17 Apr 2026
- Bitcoin steigt auf höchsten Stand seit Februar
17 Apr 2026
- Does Evolution Undermine Ethics?
17 Apr 2026
- Team Netanyahu/Trump Sinks Iran Talks; Kushner Beefs Up Rap-Sheet
17 Apr 2026
Allbirds: Hustling AI To Boost Its Shares17 Apr 2026
BLS Jobs Report Is Broken. Is There A Better Measure?17 Apr 2026
- “Classical” Liberalism and Libertarianism
17 Apr 2026









