Switzerland's government to hold special meeting over Trump's huge tariff on Swiss imports
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 04 2025
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Source: Reuters
Switzerland's Response to U.S. Tariffs: The Swiss government is convening an extraordinary cabinet meeting to address President Trump's 39% tariff on Swiss imports, which poses a significant threat to its luxury goods industry and could jeopardize tens of thousands of jobs.
Market Impact and Future Negotiations: Following the announcement of the tariffs, Swiss blue-chip stocks fell sharply, while officials are considering options such as purchasing U.S. liquefied natural gas or increasing investments in the U.S. to mitigate the impact of the tariffs set to take effect on August 7.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








