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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI)

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 March 2021

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 March 2021: -0.5% for February 2021, below the -0.3% forecast and unchanged from -0.5% in January 2021. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed -0.5%, below the 0–2% target band. It was released on Wed 3 Mar 2021 at 07:30 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
-0.5%
February 2021
Forecast
-0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
-0.5%
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 March 2021: -0.5% for February 2021 against a -0.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 3 March 2021: -0.5% vs -0.3% forecast (Swiss Federal Statistical Office). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-cpi/2021-03-03

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 Mar 2021Feb-0.5%-0.3%-0.5%
12 Feb 2021Jan-0.5%-0.6%-0.8%
5 Jan 2021Dec-0.8%-0.7%-0.7%
2 Dec 2020Nov-0.7%-0.5%-0.6%
3 Nov 2020Oct-0.6%-0.6%-0.8%
1 Oct 2020Sep-0.8%-0.8%-0.9%
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%
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