WESTERN EUROPE 17 OKT 2007
Swiss consumer broadband prices drop almost 30% - study
The Western European broadband prices for residential users have decreased by 2.8 percent during the first three quarters of 2007, according to Telecompaper's quarterly Western European Broadband Pricing updates . At the end of the third quarter, the average monthly fee amounted to EUR 32.88, with Switzerland and Belgium leading the way with almost 30 and 20 percent price decreases. Swiss consumers saw the average monthly broadband fee drop by 29.7 percent compared with the end of 2006 to CHF 54.6 (EUR 35.9