Swiss Factory Output Index Declines in August
ZURICH--Switzerland's manufacturing output index fell for the first time in three months in August, data showed Monday, indicating demand for the country's industrial goods is weakening as growth slows in the euro area: the key market for Swiss exports.
SNB’s Jordan Pledges to Defend Cap as Global Risks Increase
“Enforcing the minimum exchange rate of 1.20 per euro is absolutely central to ensure adequate monetary conditions in Switzerland” and the SNB stands ready to enforce it by buying unlimited foreign currency, he said. The Zurich-based central bank set a ...
Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam on Viking Ingvi
Just returned from a wonderful Rhine River Cruise on Viking Ingvi, with pre-cruise extension in Montreux. Between our travel agent and Viking, all arrangements were taken care of and went off without a hitch. Our Lake Geneva, Montreux stay was a great way ...
RPT-Cavernous Swiss power plant undermined by renewable energy
LE CHATELARD, Switzerland, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Deep in a Swiss mountain, workers have blasted out a cathedral-sized hole for a power plant that will help keep Europe's lights on, but the profit outlook for the 1.9 billion Swiss franc ($2.1 billion ...
