Switzerland August CPI 0.0% vs -0.1% m/m expected

Latest data released by the Federal Statistics Office - 3 September 2019

  • Prior -0.5%
  • CPI +0.3% vs +0.3% y/y expected
  • Prior +0.3%
  • Core CPI +0.4% vs +0.4% y/y expected
  • Prior +0.4%

The figures are mostly in-line with expectations with the core reading remaining unchanged to July. That continues to point to subdued inflationary pressures and will be a supportive factor for the SNB to introduce more stimulus in a few weeks' time.

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