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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI)

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 September 2020

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 September 2020: -0.9% for August 2020, below the -0.8% forecast and unchanged from -0.9% in July 2020. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed -0.9%, below the 0–2% target band. It was released on Thu 3 Sep 2020 at 06:30 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
-0.9%
August 2020
Forecast
-0.8%
The market consensus
Previous
-0.9%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise usually weighs on the franc by strengthening expectations of low rates or further easing, particularly if inflation is already subdued.

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 September 2020: -0.9% for August 2020 against a -0.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 September 2020: -0.9% vs -0.8% forecast (Swiss Federal Statistical Office). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-cpi/2020-09-03

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 Sep 2020Aug-0.9%-0.8%-0.9%
3 Aug 2020Jul-0.9%-1.1%-1.3%
2 Jul 2020Jun-1.3%-1.2%-1.3%
4 Jun 2020May-1.3%-1.3%-1.1%
5 May 2020Apr-1.1%-0.8%-0.5%
2 Apr 2020Mar-0.5%-0.5%-0.1%
4 Mar 2020Feb-0.1%0.1%0.2%
10 Feb 2020Jan0.2%0.1%0.2%
7 Jan 2020Dec0.2%0%-0.1%
3 Dec 2019Nov-0.1%-0.1%-0.3%
1 Nov 2019Oct-0.3%0%0.1%
2 Oct 2019Sep0.1%0.3%0.3%
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