Watches, Chocolate, Cheese: According to Us Customs Hammer Fear Swiss Economic Collapse
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US President Trump imposes massive tariffs on Swiss imports. Particularly affected are the watch and machine industry as well as chocolate and cheese exports. Tens of thousands of jobs and economic growth are at stake. However, Germany can benefit from this.
Agriculture could become a bargaining force in the customs dispute. Swiss farmers worry – and one of them dares to ask: Is the peasant resistance justified in view of the economic risk for Switzerland?
She had found access to Trump, the Swiss president boasted and expected a good customs deal. Then came the hammer: 39 percent. What that means for watches, chocolate and other things.
Now in the customs dispute history repeats itself. A journey through five Swiss-American crisis periods.
mdb. Our AHV assets of more than 40 billion Swiss francs are in the hands of a US bank. Infosperber informed about this already in January. Now the case gets new explosives – because of the dispute over the price of the F-35 fighter aircraft and because of the escalation in customs duties. On this occasion Infosperber publishes the article again. Compenswiss, a public-law institution owned by the federal government, currently manages the assets …
The US customs hammer bears sweet fruit: on the one hand, it produces many creative proposals, on the other hand, the game of debt allocations begins. The Swiss banking industry finds itself for once in the unusual role of the uninvolved observer.
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