SECO latest forecast: Swiss 2018 GDP seen at 2.4%

Here are some of the key highlights from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO's) latest Swiss quarterly economic forecasts, releases this Tuesday.

   •  2018 GDP seen at 2.4%, an upgrade from 2.3% prior
   •  2019 GDP seen at 2.0%, prior forecast 1.9%
   •  2018 CPI seen at 0.6%, prior forecast 0.3%
   •  2019 CPI seen at 0.7%, prior forecast 0.7%
   •  Says that US protectionism is a risk to the global economy