US, Switzerland ‘Essentially’ Reached Trade Deal, Greer Says

Bloomberg) -- The US and Switzerland have “essentially” reached a trade agreement and the White House plans to reveal details on Friday, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.

“Switzerland is probably the next one,” Greer said on CNBC, one day after meeting with a Swiss delegation in Washington. “We’ve essentially reached a deal with Switzerland. So we’ll post details of that today on the White House website.”

Greer said that Switzerland is “going to send a lot of manufacturing here to United States, pharmaceuticals, gold smelting, railway equipment. So we’re really excited about that deal and what it means for American manufacturing.”