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Japan's economy is growing at a slower-than-expected pace
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (327+ words) The Japanese economy continued to grow in the second quarter despite the war in the Middle East. However, growth was weaker than expected and was driven primarily by a decline in imports. Gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3 percent from…...
Migros Warns of Phishing Scams Involving Free Gifts
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (264+ words) Scammers are currently promising free gifts in the name of Migros. They claim that the only cost is shipping. Anyone who enters their credit card information falls into a phishing trap. A free gift from Migros—all you have to…...
Women in Austria Receive 40 Percent Less in Pension Benefits Than Men
1+ week, 2+ day ago (180+ words) bluewin.ch Women in Austria Receive 40 Percent Less in Pension Benefits Than Men The average pension for women in Austria is currently 1,614 euros per month. Men receive an average of 2,664 euros, according to pension insurance data from the City of…...
BDI: War with Iran Slows Global Growth
1+ week, 2+ day ago (285+ words) The BDI sees the war in Iran as a setback for the global economy. The conflict is also having an impact in Germany. Investments in AI are mitigating the consequences, but uncertainty remains high. According to the Federation of German…...
Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve in July
1+ week, 2+ day ago (183+ words) Consumer sentiment in Switzerland improved again in July. However, it remains clearly in negative territory. The consumer sentiment index calculated by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) stood at -32.8 points in July 2026, down from -35.8 points in June, SECO announced…...
Risk of a real estate bubble continues to rise in the second quarter
1+ week, 3+ day ago (219+ words) bluewin.ch Risk of a real estate bubble continues to rise in the second quarter Although the risk of a bubble in the Swiss real estate market rose again in the second quarter of 2026, the so-called UBS Swiss Real Estate…...
Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly in July Due to Seasonal Factors
1+ week, 3+ day ago (245+ words) Unemployment in Switzerland rose slightly in July. The unemployment rate climbed by 0.1 percentage points to 3.0 percent. However, this is likely due to seasonal factors—when these are factored out, the rate remained at 3.1 percent. As of the end of July…...
Zero Interest Rates Are Driving Up Swiss Real Estate Prices
1+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) bluewin.ch Zero Interest Rates Are Driving Up Swiss Real Estate Prices The ongoing zero-interest-rate policy continues to provide a boost to the Swiss real estate market. Prices for residential property rose again in the first half of 2026. Single-family homes,…...
Lower Demand for Vaccines: BioNTech Deep in the Red
1+ week, 5+ day ago (411+ words) Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine—once so highly sought after and the product that made the company great—is declining. The bottom line for the first half of the year is a loss in the billions. This has consequences. Lower…...
These price increases are affecting nearly all Swiss households
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1128+ words) blue News shows you which areas saw price increases in 2026. Although inflation in Switzerland remains relatively low, many everyday expenses continue to rise. Housing, health insurance, transportation, and travel, in particular, are placing an increasing strain on many households’ budgets....