Monitor CH Foreign Direct Investment data to gauge economic health and investor confidence in Switzerland.
The source does not follow a consistent release schedule; therefore, this event will appear with a date range or marked as 'Tentative' until the data is published. The data indicates year-to-date investment compared to the same timeframe from the previous year.
What it Measures
The change in overall expenditures on domestic capital investments made by foreign firms.
Usual Effect
A higher 'Actual' than 'Forecast' is favorable for the currency.
Source & Frequency
National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) - http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/ • Data is released monthly, approximately 13 days after the end of each month.
How Data is Derived
N/A
Also Known As
Yuan FDI YTD
Acronym
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Year to Date (YTD)