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KOF Economic Barometer: Economic recovery in Switzerland strengthens
The KOF Economic Barometer rises by 5.7 points in January to an index level of 97.2 (revised from 91.5 in December). All bundles of indicators contribute to the improvement. They are developing particularly favourably in manufacturing, hospitality and the services sector. Nevertheless, the indicator bundles for manufacturing and services are below their medium-term average. The indicators for the hospitality sector, on the other hand, jump above the average, so the prospects here are now better than average. In the goods producing sector (manufacturing and construction), the picture is more favourable or at least ... (full story)