Category Archive: 2) Swiss and European Macro

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George Dorgan (penname) predicted the end of the EUR/CHF peg at the CFA Society and at many occasions on SeekingAlpha.com and on this blog. Several Swiss and international financial advisors support the site. These firms aim to deliver independent advice from the often misleading mainstream of banks and asset managers. George is FinTech entrepreneur, financial author and alternative economist. He speak seven languages fluently.
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Swiss wage index 2016: Nominal wage increase of 0.7 percent in 2016. Real wages rise by 1.1 percent.

2017-04-29

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2017-04-29

Development of nominal wages to the consumer prices and real wages 1990-2016
The Swiss nominal wage index rose by +0.7% on average in 2016 compared with 2015. It settled at 100.7 points (base 2015 = 100). Given a negative average annual inflation rate of -0.4%, real wages registered an increase of +1.1% (101.1 points, base 2015 = 100) according to calculations by the Federal Statistical Office.

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KOF Economic Barometer April: Is Easing

2017-04-28

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2017-04-28

KOF Economic Barometer, April 2017
In April, the KOF Economic Barometer does not continue its upward tendency, which started at the beginning of 2017, but has declined slightly. However, despite the decline, the indicator is still well above its long-term average. It still indicates a more dynamic economic development than at the beginning of 2017. The recovery of the Swiss economy is likely to continue, albeit with a little less momentum than indicated in the past two months.

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Swiss Trade Balance March 2017: Increase in Exports and Stagnation of Imports

2017-04-27

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2017-04-27

Switzerland Trade Balance, March 2017
Swiss exports are moving more and more toward higher value sectors: away from watches, jewelry and manufacturing towards chemicals and pharmaceuticals. With currency interventions, the SNB is trying to keep sectors alive, that would not survive without interventions.

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Switzerland UBS Consumption Indicator March: Problem child in retail

2017-04-26

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2017-04-26

Switzerland Private Consumption and UBS Consumption Indicator, March 2017
The UBS consumption indicator registered at 1.50 points in March, indicating private consumption growth around the long-term average. Solid automotive demand drove this figure. Domestic tourism, on the other hand, took a breather after a strong start in 2017. Pessimism still prevails in retail.

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Geld in ETFs ist dummes Geld – wirklich?

2017-04-26

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Hier anmelden und jeden Mittwoch meinen kostenlosen Report erhalten: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Ist die Investition in ETFs eine dumme Idee? Das zumindest behauptet Fondsmanager Eckhard Sauren. Das ist nicht verwunderlich, denn ETFs graben den herkömmlichen Fonds das Wasser ab. Doch es gibt tatsächlich einige Punkte, die dafür sprechen, das Geld in ETFs dummes Geld ist.Welche das genau …

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Entrevista a Yanis Varoufakis, exministro de Finanzas de Grecia

2017-04-25

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Yanis Varoufakis se refiere al reto del próximo Gobierno de Ecuador

2017-04-24

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Was hat der Goldpreis mit Frankreich zu tun?

2017-04-24

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Jeden Mittwoch kostenfrei meinen Geldanlage-Report erhalten: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Was hat der Goldpreis mit Frankreich zu tun? Nach der ersten Runde der französischen Präsidentschaftswahl notiert Gold etwas schwächer. Warum ist das eigentlich so? Außerdem: Politische Börsen haben kurze Beine! Aber wichtig ist, wem diese Beine gehören. Los geht´s! ——– ► Mein Youtube-Kanal “Tradermacher”:...

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Yanis Varoufakis on Putin, Snowdon and the deceptive NATO

2017-04-24

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Clip taken from the DiEM25 video: “The Hitchhikers Guide through a Collapsing Europe”.

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Yanis Varoufakis, 1984 and Wikileaks

2017-04-24

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Clip taken from the DiEM25 video: “The Hitchhikers Guide through a Collapsing Europe”.

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Yanis Varoufakis on Startrek vs The Matrix – and Communism

2017-04-24

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Clip taken from Yanis Varoufakis video “The Hitchhikers Guide through a Collapsing Europe”.

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Débat plan B Intervention de Yanis Varoufakis J. L. Mélenchon

2017-04-24

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Sind Aktien aktuell überbewertet?

2017-04-19

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Jetzt das Rendite-Depot testen und 20% Rabatt sichern: https://www.rendite-spezialisten.de/erichsen.html Nach fast 8 Jahren Bullenmarkt darf man sich durchaus die Frage stellen, ob Aktien überbewertet sind. Im heutigen Video stelle ich euch Unternehmen vor für die es dann interessant werden könnte, wenn der Rest des Aktienmarktes heiß gelaufen ist und korrigiert. ——– ► Mein Youtube-Kanal “Tradermacher”: …...

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Bin ich wirklich ein A***loch? – Eure Fragen & Kommentare

2017-04-17

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Bin ich wirklich ein Arschloch? Auf diese und andere spannende Fragen aus der Kommentarfunktion möchte ich im heutigen Video gerne eingehen. Los geht´s! ——– ➤ GRATIS Geldanlage-Tipps: http://www.lars-erichsen.de ➤ Gratis E-Book: 7 goldene Geldanlage-Regeln: http://lars-erichsen.de/gratis-report/ ➤ Folge mir bei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErichsenGeld/ ➤ Folge mir bei Twitter: https://twitter.com/Erichsen_Geld ➤ Mein...

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Swiss Producer and Import Price Index in March 2017: +1.3 YoY, +0.1 MoM

2017-04-13

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2017-04-13

Switzerland Producer Price Index (PPI) YoY March 2017
The Producer and Import Price Index rose in March 2017 by 0.1% compared with the previous month, reaching 100.3 points (base December 2015 = 100). The slight rise is due in particular to higher prices for scrap. Compared with March 2016, the price level of the whole range of domestic and imported products rose by 1.3%. These are some of the findings from the Federal Statistical Office.

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Gibt es einen Schutz vor dem Gold-Crash?

2017-04-12

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Gibt es einen Schutz vor dem Gold-Crash? Ja, den gibt es! Wie der aussieht und ob man über so eine Maßnahme überhaupt nachdenken sollte, klären wir im heutigen Video. Los geht´s! ——– ► Mein Youtube-Kanal “Tradermacher”: http://youtube.com/tradermacherde ➤ GRATIS Geldanlage-Tipps: http://www.lars-erichsen.de ➤ Gratis E-Book: 7 goldene Geldanlage-Regeln: http://lars-erichsen.de/gratis-report/ ➤ Folge mir bei Facebook:...

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Aurelius – nach Kurssturz kaufen?

2017-04-10

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Hier könnt ihr kostenfrei die Aurelius-Analyse herunterladen: http://www.lars-erichsen.de/aurelius Sollte man die Aurelius-Aktie nach dem Kurssturz jetzt kaufen? Oder sollte man Beteiligungsgesellschaften komplett aus dem Depot verbannen? Das klären wir im heutigen Video. Los geht´s! ——– ➤ GRATIS Geldanlage-Tipps: http://www.lars-erichsen.de ➤ Gratis E-Book: 7 goldene Geldanlage-Regeln: http://lars-erichsen.de/gratis-report/ ➤...

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Switzerland Unemployment in March 2017: Decreased from 3.6 percent to 3.4 percent, seasonally adjusted unchanged at 3.3 percent

2017-04-07

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2017-04-07

Switzerland Unemployment Rate n.s.a. March 2017
Registered unemployment in March 2017 - According to the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) surveys, 152,280 unemployed persons were registered at the regional employment services centers (RAV) at the end of March 2017, 7,529 less than in the previous month. The unemployment rate thus fell from 3.6% in February 2017 to 3.4% in the reporting month.

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Swiss Consumer Price Index in March 2017: Up +0.6 percent against 2016, +0.2 percent against last month

2017-04-06

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2017-04-06

Switzerland Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY, March 2017
The consumer price index (IPC) increased by 0.2% in March 2017 compared with the previous month, reaching 100.7 points (December 2015=100). Inflation was 0.6% compared with the same month the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Euro Saves Germany, Slaughters the PIGS, & Feeds the BLICS

2017-04-06

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2017-04-06

European Population vs. Total Europe Energy Consumption
The change in nations Core populations (25-54yr/olds) have driven economic activity for the later half of the 20th century, first upward and now downward. The Core is the working population, the family forming population, the child bearing population, the first home buying, and the credit happy primary consumer. Even a small increase (or contraction) in their quantity drives economic activity magnitudes beyond what the numbers would indicate.

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