Swiss Watch Exports Decline 16.5% Amid Weak Demand and Economic Slowdown
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Swiss Watch Exports Decline 16.5% Amid Weak Demand and Economic Slowdown

Swiss watch exports plummeted by 16.5% in August, driven by weak demand from China and new US tariffs, reflecting a broader global economic slowdown. This decline poses significant challenges for the luxury watch industry, which is crucial to Switzerland's economy, as consumers become more cautious with their spending.

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Swiss Watch Exports Plunge on Weak China Demand, US Tariffs
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Swiss watch exports saw a significant decline in August, primarily due to weak demand from China and the impact of new US tariffs. This downturn is concerning for the industry, as it highlights the challenges faced by luxury goods in key markets, potentially affecting sales and production in the long run.
Swiss watch exports drop 16.5% in August amid global slowdown
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Swiss watch exports saw a significant decline of 16.5% in August, reflecting the ongoing global economic slowdown. This drop is concerning for the luxury watch industry, which has been a key player in Switzerland's economy. The decrease in demand highlights the challenges faced by manufacturers as consumers tighten their spending amid economic uncertainties.

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