Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI)

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 September 2017

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 September 2017: 0.5% for August 2017, in line with the forecast and up from 0.3% in July 2017. It is the highest reading since May 2017. Printed 0.5%, inside the 0–2% target band. It was released on Tue 5 Sep 2017 at 07:15 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.5%
August 2017
Forecast
0.5%
The market consensus
Previous
0.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The franc usually moves little if the annual rate matches forecasts, unless the level itself changes the outlook for the SNB’s price-stability objective.

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 September 2017: 0.5% for August 2017 against a 0.5% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 September 2017: 0.5% vs 0.5% forecast (Swiss Federal Statistical Office). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-cpi/2017-09-05

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
5 Sep 2017Aug0.5%0.5%0.3%
7 Aug 2017Jul0.3%0.3%0.2%
6 Jul 2017Jun0.2%0.3%0.5%
8 Jun 2017May0.5%0.3%0.4%
11 May 2017Apr0.4%0.5%0.6%
6 Apr 2017Mar0.6%0.5%0.6%
8 Mar 2017Feb0.6%—0.3%
14 Feb 2017Jan0.3%0.3%0.0%
5 Jan 2017Dec0.0%0.0%-0.3%
6 Dec 2016Nov-0.3%-0.2%-0.2%
7 Nov 2016Oct-0.2%—-0.2%
6 Oct 2016Sep-0.2%-0.1%-0.1%