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Economic trends

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Economic trends, summer 2022

Recovery to continue at a slower pace

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Published on 11.07.2022
1–3 lessons
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Overview

In this module, Iconomix provides a brief summary of the SECO publication ‘Konjunkturtendenzen’/‘Tendances conjoncturelles’ (economic trends) and the SECO press release.

  • The knowledge sheet is integrated in the worksheet.
  • Alongside questions testing understanding of the subject matter, there are individual advanced questions that go beyond the knowledge sheet and encourage further thought.
  • The following resources are also available:
    • Slide set with all charts and tables from the SECO publication
    • Dataset (Excel) with facts and figures on the economy
    • The individual components can be combined in different ways depending on the level of the audience.

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Economic trends, summer 2022

  • Global: rising inflation, global reversal in interest rates
  • Switzerland: solid growth since 2022, rising inflation
  • Forecast: economic slowdown
  • Risks: level of uncertainty remains high
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Sample answers Economic trends, summer 2022

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Extras

Economic developments: Charts (slide set)

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All graphs and tables from the SECO publication (only available in German)
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Economic developments: Time series (Excel)

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Published by: BAK Economics AG on behalf of iconomix
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Economic forecasts: Background knowledge (slide set)
Set of slides on how economic forecasts are made and used, prepared by Professor Aymo Brunetti, textbook author and professor of economics at the University of Bern. (only available in German)

Additional information

Links

Economic forecast: recovery continues at a slower pace

SECO (15.06.2022). The press release summarises the most important findings of the SECO forecast.

www.admin.ch

Swiss National Bank raises interest rates in surprise move

Swissinfo (16.06.2022). The article discusses the SNB's interest rate increase to -0.25%. The tighter monetary policy is intended to prevent inflation in Switzerland from spreading more widely to goods and services.

www.swissinfo.ch

Credits – Economic trends, summer 2022

Concept and realisation:
Iconomix

Didactics consultant:
Juliette Merath

Translation & proofreading:
SNB Language Services

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