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Swiss watch exports to US take tumble amid high tariffs

Fall in watch exports to the United States in August

This content was published on Sep 18, 2025 Swiss watch exports went into a tailspin in August, plummeting by almost a quarter, following a 45% jump in July.

Companies respond to customs duties with automation and regionalisation

Trade policy

Swiss firms react to tariffs with automation and local production

This content was published on Sep 16, 2025 According to a survey, Swiss companies have taken several measures in response to the recently announced tariffs by the United States, including increasing efficiency and automation.

Hayek (Swatch): 'whole world saw Switzerland panic'

Foreign Affairs

Swatch CEO on tariffs: ‘whole world saw Switzerland panic’

This content was published on Sep 15, 2025 Swatch CEO criticises Swiss government's response to US tariffs, urging stronger action.

Reduction in the number of F-35 fighter jets ordered possible

Foreign Affairs

US says Switzerland can order fewer fighter jets amid cost hike

This content was published on Sep 14, 2025 According to the American authorities, a possible reduction in the number of F-35 fighter jets ordered by Switzerland is possible to cushion the unexpected cost increase.

Trade policy

Swiss watchmaking industry grapples with spike in US trade tariffs

This content was published on Sep 12, 2025 The 39% customs duties on Swiss exports to the US, which came into force a month ago, are a big concern for watchmakers. How will they react?

Swiss position

Swiss parliament does not want sanctions against Israel

This content was published on Sep 11, 2025 Like the Senate, the House of Representatives was against a proposal to impost sanctions against Israel.

Opinion

Global trade

The trade agreement between India and EFTA countries comes just at the right time

This content was published on Sep 8, 2025 The new trade agreement between India and EFTA countries, of which Switzerland is part, is more than a trade deal argues economist Saon Ray.

Trade policy

Explainer: How the new US tariffs are already impacting the Swiss economy

This content was published on Sep 8, 2025 On August 1, US President Donald Trump announced a tariff of 39% for Switzerland. The effects are slowly becoming visible.

CF: free trade agreement with India in force from 1 October

Foreign Affairs

Swiss government confirms free trade deal with India to go into force on October 1

This content was published on Sep 3, 2025 Swiss-India free trade deal takes effect Oct 1, boosting market access and investment.

Trade policy

Swiss Post to re-start shipping some packages to US

This content was published on Sep 2, 2025 From Thursday, private customers will once again be able to send packages with a value of up to $100 (CHF80) to the United States via Swiss Post.

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