The Consumer Price Index in Switzerland increased 0.30 percent in April of 2026 over the previous month, accelerating from a 0.20 percent rise in March but below market forecasts of 0.40 percent. Inflation Rate MoM in Switzerland averaged 0.18 percent from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2.10 percent in October of 1973 and a record low of -1.00 percent in July of 2004. source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office

Inflation Rate MoM in Switzerland is expected to be 0.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Switzerland Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.10 percent in 2027 and 0.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-02 06:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Mar 0.2% 0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
2026-05-05 06:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Apr 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
2026-06-04 06:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
May 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 101.10 100.80 points Apr 2026
Core Consumer Prices 100.30 100.30 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate 0.30 0.40 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 100.90 100.60 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 104.00 101.80 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 99.50 99.60 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation -0.80 -0.50 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 0.60 0.30 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.20 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 99.40 99.40 points Mar 2026
Producer & Import Prices YoY -2.70 -2.70 percent Mar 2026


Switzerland Inflation Rate MoM
In Switzerland, the most important categories in the consumer price index are: Housing and energy (27 percent of the total weight) and Healthcare (18 percent). Transport accounts for 10 percent; Food and non-alcoholic beverages for 12 percent; Restaurants and hotels for 7 percent; and Recreation and culture for 7 percent. The index also includes: Miscellaneous goods and services (6 percent); Household goods and services (4 percent); and Clothing and footwear (3 percent). Communication, Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco and Education account for the remaining 6 percent of total weight.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.30 0.20 2.10 -1.00 1950 - 2026 percent Monthly