Independent Swiss asset managers largely expect the US Federal Reserve to keep its key interest rates unchanged until the end of 2026. At the same time, confidence in the Swiss stock market remains high, as shown by the Aquila Asset Manager Index (AVI) for the second quarter of 2026.
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