Despite January’s sharp fall in the Swiss KOF Economic Barometer, the indicator is still broadly consistent with annual GDP growth picking up to around 2%. With exporters benefiting from a weaker franc, the outlook for growth is bright. But with inflation subdued, we expect the SNB to keep interest rates on hold until 2020.
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