Switzerland remains focused on deflation risk as SNB set to hold rates
The SNB is set to hold rates at 0% while focusing on inflation and franc strength, as Switzerland remains concerned about deflation.
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US services PMI surges to 58.7 in September, beating expectations
US September flash services PMI rose to 58.7, beating the 56.0 forecast. Manufacturing PMI jumped to 57.0.
23/09/2026 14:012 min read
- The services index previously came in at 56.8.
- Manufacturing activity registered 57.0, versus an expected 53.6.
- The prior manufacturing reading had been 53.2.
- The composite index reached 58.4, compared with 56.0 last month.
The data represents a substantial increase, reinforcing the Federal Reserve's rate increase and hawkish policy stance. All three measures are at five-year highs.
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