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Swiss election doesn’t change gloomy economic outlook

The shift to the right in yesterday’s Swiss election will mean continued resistance to immigration and perhaps more business-friendly policies. But exchange rate developments are more important for the economy and, with upward pressure on the franc likely to return, growth will remain weak.

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