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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI)

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 October 2017

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 October 2017: 0.7% for September 2017, above the 0.6% forecast and up from 0.5% in August 2017. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 3 of the last 10 releases came in above the forecast. Printed 0.7%, inside the 0–2% target band. It was released on Thu 5 Oct 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
0.7%
September 2017
Forecast
0.6%
The market consensus
Previous
0.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear upside surprise, especially if inflation is approaching or above 2%, usually supports the franc as markets price a less dovish SNB.

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 5 October 2017: 0.7% for September 2017 against a 0.6% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
5 Oct 2017Sep0.7%0.6%0.5%
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%
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