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20/9/2018 Monitoring note EN
Switzerland faces steady if slowing growth amid currency and real estate risks
Switzerland is set for sturdy growth of 2.4% this year and 2.0% in 2019, though further Swiss franc appreciation against the euro remains a risk should investors turn again to the currency to hedge against tensions in global trade and EU politics.
29/9/2017 Rating announcement EN
Scope confirms and publishes Switzerland’s credit rating at AAA and changes Outlook to Stable
A diversified and wealthy economy, prudent fiscal management, strong external position, and deep capital markets support the rating. Adverse demographics, a large and concentrated banking sector, and exposure to real estate risk remain challenges.