The procure.ch Manufacturing PMI measures the monthly performance and health of the manufacturing sector in Switzerland.
Releases at
09:30
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 09:30
This index provides insight into the economic activity within Switzerland's manufacturing sector, reflecting factors like production levels, new orders, and employment.
Central banks and investors watch this indicator as it signals the strength of the manufacturing economy, which can influence monetary policy decisions and market sentiment.
Stronger manufacturing activity suggests economic growth, potentially leading to currency appreciation and positive stock market reactions, while weaker activity may signal economic slowdown.
Indicates stronger manufacturing growth, often leading to a stronger Swiss franc and positive equity market response.
Suggests weaker manufacturing activity, which can weigh on the Swiss franc and stock prices.
Typically results in limited market movement as the data confirms current economic outlooks.