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Switzerland cuts growth forecast as global uncertainty spike

Switzerland trimmed its growth forecasts for 2026 on Wednesday, in response to the outbreak of war across the Middle East. The federal government's Expert Group on business cycles now expects below-average growth of 1.0% in 2026, rebounding to an unchanged 1.7% in 2027. It had previously anticipated economic growth of 1.1% this year  [..,.]