{"id":21899,"date":"2011-06-23T09:44:53","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T13:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/?p=14768"},"modified":"2011-06-23T09:44:53","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T13:44:53","slug":"swiss-trade-surplus-soars-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2011\/06\/23\/swiss-trade-surplus-soars-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Trade Surplus Soars in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/profile-pics\/8.jpg\" width=\"120\"  alt=\"printprofile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The trade balance report from Switzerland this morning revealed a sudden jump in its surplus, signaling far more exports than imports for the Alpine nation. The forecasted 1.68B surplus was trounced by an actual 3.31B gap between imports and exports.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-14768\"><\/span>Recent downturns in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/2011\/06\/22\/swiss-zew-expectations-in-steep-decline\/\">Swiss economic data<\/a> may be partially behind today\u2019s trade surplus reading. It has widely been argued that Switzerland\u2019s currency, the franc (CHF), is approaching, or breaching, record highs against several currency counterparts and this may in turn be gouging exports. However, the downtick in value recently may have boosted exporting capabilities to previous levels and boosted the nation\u2019s trade surplus.<\/p>\n<p>Read more forex trading news on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/\">forex blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The trade balance report from Switzerland this morning revealed a sudden jump in its surplus, signaling far more exports than imports for the Alpine nation. The forecasted 1.68B surplus was trounced by an actual 3.31B gap between imports and exports.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}