SZ CPI m/m

Expected Impact / Date	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Sep 3, 2024	0.0%	0.1%	-0.2%
Aug 2, 2024	-0.2%	-0.2%	0.0%
Jul 4, 2024	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Jun 4, 2024	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
May 2, 2024	0.3%	0.1%	0.0%
Apr 4, 2024	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Mar 4, 2024	0.6%	0.5%	0.2%
Feb 13, 2024	0.2%	0.6%	0.0%

Released on Sep 3, 2024

Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2024
From bfs.admin.ch|Sep 3, 2024
The consumer price index (CPI) remained unchanged in August 2024 compared with the previous month at 107.5 points (December 2020 = 100). Inflation was +1.1% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The stability of the index compared with the previous month was the result of opposing trends that offset one another overall. Prices for housing rentals and for clothing and footwear increased. In contrast, prices for the hire of private means of transport, air ...

Released on Aug 2, 2024

Swiss Consumer prices fell by 0.2% in July
From bfs.admin.ch|Aug 2, 2024
The consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.2% in July 2024 compared with the previous month, reaching 107.5 points (December 2020 = 100). Inflation was +1.3% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The 0.2% decrease compared with the previous month is due to several factors including lower prices for international package holidays and for air transport. Prices also decreased for clothing and footwear due to seasonal sales. In contrast, supplementary accommodation ...

Released on Jul 4, 2024

Swiss Inflation Unexpectedly Slows as Goods Costs Decline
From bnnbloomberg.ca|Jul 4, 2024
Swiss inflation unexpectedly eased — offering reassurance to Swiss National Bank officials who’ve lowered borrowing costs for two straight meetings. Consumer prices rose 1.3% from a year ago in June, the statistics office said Thursday. That’s less than economists estimated and down from May’s 1.4%, which was the fastest clip this year. The slowdown was helped by a 0.2% annual decline in the cost of goods, while services were up 2.4%. Core inflation also moderated to 1.1%, defying expectations for it to quicken. The Swiss franc fell ...

Released on Apr 4, 2024

Consumer prices remained stable in March
From bfs.admin.ch|Apr 4, 2024|5 comments
The consumer price index (CPI) remained unchanged in March 2024 compared with the previous month at 107.1 points (December 2020 = 100). Inflation was +1.0% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The stability of the index compared with the previous month was the result of opposing trends that offset one another overall. Prices for international package holidays and air transport increased, as well as those for clothing and footwear. In contrast, prices for ...

Released on Mar 4, 2024

Swiss Inflation Slows Less Than Expected Before SNB Meeting
From bnnbloomberg.ca|Mar 4, 2024
Swiss inflation eased less than anticipated in February, a development that might mute speculation about the central bank lowering interest rates earlier than expected. Consumer prices rose 1.2% from a year ago, the Swiss statistics office said Monday. While that’s just off the 1.1% median prediction in a Bloomberg survey, it’s down from 1.3% in January and also much less than the Swiss National Bank’s estimate for the first quarter. The so-called core gauge, which strips out volatile elements like energy and food, slowed to 1.1%. ...
Consumer prices increased by 0.6% in February
From bfs.admin.ch|Mar 4, 2024|4 comments
The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.6% in February 2024 compared with the previous month, reaching 107.1 points (December 2020 = 100). Inflation was +1.2% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The 0.6% increase compared with the previous month is due to several factors including rising prices for housing rentals and for air transport. Supplementary accommodation also recorded a price increase, as did international package holidays. In contrast, ...

Released on Dec 4, 2023

Consumer prices fell by 0.2% in November
From bfs.admin.ch|Dec 4, 2023|5 comments
The consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.2% in November 2023 compared with the previous month, reaching 106.2 points (December 2020 = 100). Inflation was +1.4% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The 0.2% decrease compared with the previous month is due to several factors including lower prices for hotels and international package holidays. Prices for fuels, heating oil and fruiting vegetables also fell. In contrast, housing rentals and imputed rents for ...

Released on Jul 3, 2023

Week Ahead – FOMC minutes and US jobs report eyed, RBA may hike again
From marketpulse.com|Jun 30, 2023
US It will be an eventful week, the ISM manufacturing report, the fourth of July Holiday, the Fed Minutes, and the nonfarm payroll report. Wall Street is starting to believe in those Fed dot plots and this week’s economic data points may provide more evidence for the hawks. The ISM manufacturing report is expected to show activity is stabilizing. The Fed minutes will emphasize the fear that core inflation is proving to be stickier. The June US jobs report is expected to show hiring cooled from the 339,000 pace to 200,000 jobs. The ...

Specs

Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers;

Released monthly, about 3 days after the month ends;

The average price of various goods and services are sampled and then compared to the previous sampling;

Consumer Price Index (CPI);

Inflation