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--SWISS APR KOF ECON BAROMETER.....>

SWITZERLAND DATA
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SWITZERLAND DATA: --SWISS APR KOF ECON BAROMETER 63.5; MAR 91.7 
--KOF SWISS APR BAROMETER DN 28.2 POINTS, BIGGEST DIP ON RECORD
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The KOF Economic Barometer declines in April more than ever before in its
history and KOF says the Swiss economy "is in crisis mode". In April, the KOF
Economic Barometer declines by 28.2 points. This monthly decline is more than
twice as large as previous very strong declines. In comparison, KOF note, in
February 2015, after the minimum franc exchange rate was lifted, the barometer
fell by 10.0 points. In November 2008, after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, it
was 7.1.
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-865-3812 | les.commons@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-865-3812 | les.commons@marketnews.com

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