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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Wikileaks Chief Editor, Yanis Varoufakis & Richard Gizbert speak out for Assange & Press Freedom

2020-02-27

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✔ More videos coming on this topic. Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In this video we compile some interviews that we undertook during our recent trip to London in which we covered the “Stop the Extradition of Julian Assange” protest on the 22nd of February, as well as Yanis Varoufakis’ visit to Belmarsh Prison on the 23rd …

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New record for overnight stays for the Swiss hotel sector in 2019

2020-02-27

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2020-02-27

Overnight Stays 2019
27.02.2020 - In 2019, the Swiss hotel sector registered 39.6 million overnight stays. This represented growth of 1.9% (+755 000) compared with 2018 and constitutes a new record. This result confirms the upward trend started in 2017. Foreign demand totalled 21.6 million overnight stays which represents an increase of 1.1% (+246 000), i.e. a level of overnight stays never seen before.

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A film of Yanis Varoufakis’ powerful speech in support of Julian Assange | DiEM25

2020-02-26

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A short film detailing DiEM25’s participation in a protest march held in London on February 22 and 23 in support of Julian Assange and against his extradition to the USA. Video with Yanis Varoufakis’ speech.

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Corona – Ein besonders großer und besonders schwarzer Schwan?

2020-02-26

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Ein ins Wasser geworfener Stein schlägt Wellen. In einer globalen Welt ist es so auch mit dem Corona-Virus. Auf seinem internationalen Infektionsraubzug scheint es ähnlich einfaches Spiel zu haben wie der Fuchs im Hühnerstall bei offener Tür. Mittlerweile werden schlimmste Schäden für Weltwirtschaft bzw. -finanzwirtschaft befürchtet. Robert Halver mit seiner Einschätzung

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Employment Barometer in the Q4 2019: Uninterrupted employment growth in Switzerland for 10 years

2020-02-25

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2020-02-25

Switzerland Employment Level, Q4 2019
25.02.2020 - In the 4th quarter 2019, the total employment (number of jobs) in Switzerland rose by 1.2% in comparison with the same quarter a year earlier (+0.2% with previous quarter). Employment growth has thus been uninterrupted for a decade. In full-time equivalents, employment in the same period rose by 1.1%.

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Assange’s father John Shipton, Yanis Varoufakis & RSF Press Conference after visiting Assange.

2020-02-25

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Journalist Taylor Hudak captures press conference outside London’s HMP Belmarsh.

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3 Aktien, die ich niemals kaufen würde!

2020-02-24

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► TIPP 1: Folge mir bei Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erichsenlars ► TIPP 2: Sichere Dir meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Heute geht es um Boeing, Cisco Systems und General Electrics, 3 amerikanische Aktienwerte, die ich nicht kaufen würde. Es geht mir dabei um einen Faktor, der aus meiner Sicht mindestens ebenso wichtig …

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Yanis Varoufakis: DiEM25 is going to continue to fight for Julian Assange’s freedom | DiEM25

2020-02-24

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Exclusive statement from Yanis Varoufakis, DiEM25 co-founder and MeRA25 MP, in Belmarsh, after visiting Julian Assange in prison.

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Yanis Varoufakis: The only ‘crime’ Assange committed is reporting the truth to the world | DiEM25

2020-02-24

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Press conference outside Belmarsh prison where Julian Assange is being held: with John Shipton (Julian Assange’s father), Yanis Varoufakis (DiEM25 co-founder and MeRA25 MP) and Cristophe Deloire (Secretary General of Reporters Without Borders). February 23, 2020.

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Julian Assange Extradition hearing – Press conference John Shipton and Yanis Varoufakis

2020-02-24

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Yanis Varoufakis and John Shipton (Assange’s father) visited Julian Assange in prison the day before the extradition trial in London and delivered a press conference afterwards. just outside Belmarsh. source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4K5mtJRHE8 word lid van de nieuwsbrief en ontvang de maandelijkse postkaars: https://potkaars.nl/nieuwsbrief op twitter: https://twitter.com/potkaars

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Julian Assange – Belmarsh Prison visit by Yanis Varoufakis

2020-02-24

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✔ More videos coming on this topic. Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb 23rd of February, 2020: In this video we talk to Yanis Varoufakis at Belmarsh Prison (London) and gain insights on the condition of Julian Assange. Yanis Varoufakis visited Julian Assange with John Shipton (father of Assange) earlier on the same day. In addition we discuss …

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Julian Assange Supported in London by Yanis Varoufakis – 22 Feb 2020

2020-02-23

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Watch Yanis Varoufakis’ powerful speech at #FreeAssange event in London | DiEM25

2020-02-23

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Speech by Yanis Varoufakis at Free Assange event in London, February 22, 2020.

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Swiss Trade Balance Q4 2019: Secondary sector shows positive growth rates again

2020-02-20

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2020-02-20

Switzerland Trade Balance, January 2020
20.02.2020 - Secondary sector production rose by 1.3% in 4th quarter 2019 in comparison with the same quarter a year earlier. Turnover rose by 0.3%. This rise has continued without interruption since the 1st quarter 2017 but was slightly weaker in the reporting quarter. This is shown by provisional results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Achtung! Insider verkaufen ihre Aktien!

2020-02-19

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Halten Gold in seinem Lauf weder Ochs noch Esel auf?

2020-02-19

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Wenn überhaupt nur magerste Zinsen, eine angeschlagene geopolitische Lage, ein schwacher Euro und eine viral geschwächte Weltwirtschaft sprechen deutlich für das Edelmetall. Doch wie nachhaltig ist die Goldrallye? Bleiben die Argumente intakt oder droht wie schon so oft ein Ende der Hausse? Robert Halver mit seinen Einschätzungen aus der Frankfurter Börse

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Weekly View – Merkel under pressure

2020-02-19

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2020-02-19

Euro-area growth has hit a slow patch. Following promising signs of having turned a corner, economic data released last week revealed that Q4 growth in the euro area reached its slowest pace since the European debt crisis. German growth was flat for Q4, in line with expectations. As far as Germany’s outlook goes, dark clouds have taken the form of an uncertain political environment and China’s recent weakness.

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Dividende steuerfrei kassieren!

2020-02-17

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► TIPP 1: Sichere Dir meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ ► TIPP 2: Spare monatlich in die besten Aktien der Welt. https://www.rendite-spezialisten.de/video/zd-erichsen-yt/. Ganz einfach mit dem Zukunfts-Depot der Rendite-Spezialisten (Ich bin dort Chefredakteur). Bist Du beim nächsten Depot-Kauf dabei? Jetzt anmelden und Gratis-Monat sichern: https://www.rendite-spezialisten.de/erichsen/ Dividenden...

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Swiss Producer and Import Price Index in January 2020: -1.0 percent YoY, unchanged MoM

2020-02-14

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2020-02-14

Switzerland Producer Price Index (PPI) YoY, January 2020
The Producer and Import Price Index remained unchanged in January 2020 compared with the previous month. The index stood at 100.7 points (December 2015 = 100). Petroleum products in particular saw higher prices, while pharmaceutical preparations became cheaper. Compared with January 2019, the price level of the whole range of domestic and imported products fell by 1.0%.

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Swiss Labour Force Survey in 4rd quarter 2019: 0.9percent increase in number of employed persons; unemployment rate based on ILO definition falls to 3.9percent

2020-02-14

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2020-02-14

Unemployed According to ILO, Q1 2014-Q4 2019
13.02.2020 - The number of employed persons in Switzerland rose by 0.9% between the 4th quarter 2018 and the 4th quarter 2019. During the same period, the unemployment rate as defined by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) declined from 4.6% to 3.9%. The EU's unemployment rate based also decreased from 6.6% to 6.2%.

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