The Swiss investor sentiment index rose by 18.6 points from the previous month to 31.3 in May 2020, its highest level since January 2018, suggesting markets are seeing an economic recovery in the next six months. Meanwhile, the gauge measuring current conditions fell to -55.2 from -53.2 in April.

Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland averaged -7.24 from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 65 in October of 2009 and a record low of -91.10 in October of 2008. This page provides - Switzerland Zew Economic Sentiment Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Switzerland CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2020. source: Credit Suisse & CFA Society Switzerland

Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland is expected to be -42.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland to stand at -18.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Switzerland CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index is projected to trend around -14.00 in 2021 and -7.00 in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Switzerland CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
31.30 12.70 65.00 -91.10 2006 - 2020 Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-02-26 09:00 AM Feb 7.7 8.3 4
2020-03-25 09:00 AM Mar -45.8 7.7 -30
2020-04-29 08:00 AM Apr 12.7 -45.8 -41
2020-05-27 08:00 AM May 31.3 12.7 25
2020-06-30 08:00 AM Jun 31.3 14
2020-07-31 08:00 AM Jul
2020-08-31 08:00 AM Aug
2020-09-30 08:00 AM Sep -36
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News Stream
Swiss Investor Morale Improves to 2-Year High
The Swiss investor sentiment index rose by 18.6 points from the previous month to 31.3 in May 2020, its highest level since January 2018, suggesting markets are seeing an economic recovery in the next six months. Meanwhile, the gauge measuring current conditions fell to -55.2 from -53.2 in April.
2020-05-27
Swiss Investor Morale Improves from 5-Year Low
The Swiss investor sentiment surged to 12.7 from -45.8 in the previous month, which was the lowest level since the 2015 franc shock. Meantime, the assessment of the current economic situation dropped to -53.2 from -25.0 in March, and compared to 15.4 a year earlier.
2020-04-29
Swiss Investor Morale Hits 5-Year Low
The Swiss investor sentiment tumbled 53.5 points to -45.8 in March 2020, the lowest level since the 2015 franc shock, due to growing concerns about the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global economy.
2020-03-25
Swiss Investor Morale Weakens Further in February
The Swiss investor sentiment index decreased by 0.6 points to 7.7 in February 2020 from 8.3 in the previous month. Expectations over the next half-years fell amid the coronavirus outbreak. Also, the assessment of the current economic situation dropped to 25.4 from 29.2 in January, and compared to 8.3 a year earlier.
2020-02-26

Switzerland CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index
In Switzerland, the CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index measures the level of optimism that analysts have about the expected economic developments over the next 6 months. The survey covers up to 350 financial and economic analysts. The index is constructed as the difference between the percentage share of analysts that are optimistic and the percentage of analysts that are pessimistic about the development of the economy. Therefore, the ZEW indicator measures the confidence on a scale of -100 (all analysts expect the economy to deteriorate) up to 100 (all analysts expect it to improve). A 0 value indicates neutrality.