Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI)

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 1 September 2023

Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 1 September 2023: 1.6% for August 2023, above the 1.5% forecast and unchanged from 1.6% in July 2023. 3 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. Printed 1.6%, inside the 0–2% target band. It was released on Fri 1 Sep 2023 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
1.6%
August 2023
Forecast
1.5%
The market consensus
Previous
1.6%
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) 1 September 2023: 1.6% for August 2023 against a 1.5% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Switzerland Inflation Rate (CPI) 1 September 2023: 1.6% vs 1.5% forecast (Swiss Federal Statistical Office). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ch-cpi/2023-09-01

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
1 Sep 2023Aug1.6%1.5%1.6%
3 Aug 2023Jul1.6%1.6%1.7%
3 Jul 2023Jun1.7%1.8%2.2%
5 Jun 2023May2.2%2.2%2.6%
5 May 2023Apr2.6%2.8%2.9%
3 Apr 2023Mar2.9%3.2%3.4%
6 Mar 2023Feb3.4%3.1%3.3%
13 Feb 2023Jan3.3%2.9%2.8%
4 Jan 2023Dec2.8%2.9%3%
1 Dec 2022Nov3%3%3%
3 Nov 2022Oct3%3.2%3.3%
3 Oct 2022Sep3.3%3.5%3.5%