Swiss trade balance surpasses projections

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Source: WBP Online
Latest report released by the Federal Statistical Office showed Alpine country's trade balance outperformed expert projections, widening to ₣3.98 billion in July, instead of ₣1.85 billion expected. Additionally, the FSO reported constant monthly growth by 0.2% in real export sector. In a broader picture, real exports rose to 4.5% ₣19.258 on a year-to-year basis. Real imports plummeted by 10.2%, following a record increase of 10.8% a period before. 
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