Switzerland's producer and import prices increased 4.4 percent from a year earlier in August 2021, accelerating from a 3.3 percent rise in the previous month, pointing to the highest increase since July 2008, due to a faster rise in both import prices (7.6 percent vs 5.9 percent in July) and producer prices (2.9 percent vs 2.1 percent). On a monthly basis, producer and import prices advanced 0.7 percent in August, following a 0.5 percent growth in July, led by higher cost for petroleum products; crude oil and natural gas; metals, and metal semi-finished products; wood products as well as rubber and plastic products. source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office

Producer Prices Change in Switzerland averaged 0.98 percent from 1964 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 18.66 percent in April of 1974 and a record low of -6.80 percent in August of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Switzerland Producer Prices Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Switzerland Producer and Import Prices YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2021.

Producer Prices Change in Switzerland is expected to be 4.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Switzerland Producer and Import Prices YoY is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2022 and 2.00 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Switzerland Producer and Import Prices YoY

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.40 3.30 18.66 -6.80 1964 - 2021 percent Monthly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-06-14 06:30 AM May 3.2% 1.8% 2.7%
2021-07-13 06:30 AM Jun 2.9% 3.2% 3.2%
2021-08-13 06:30 AM Jul 3.3% 2.9% 3.2%
2021-09-14 06:30 AM Aug 4.4% 3.3% 4%
2021-10-14 06:30 AM Sep 4.4% 4.7%
2021-11-12 07:30 AM Oct
2021-12-14 07:30 AM Nov
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Swiss Producer Prices Rise the Most Since 2008
Switzerland's producer and import prices increased 4.4 percent from a year earlier in August 2021, accelerating from a 3.3 percent rise in the previous month, pointing to the highest increase since July 2008, due to a faster rise in both import prices (7.6 percent vs 5.9 percent in July) and producer prices (2.9 percent vs 2.1 percent). On a monthly basis, producer and import prices advanced 0.7 percent in August, following a 0.5 percent growth in July, led by higher cost for petroleum products; crude oil and natural gas; metals, and metal semi-finished products; wood products as well as rubber and plastic products.
2021-09-14
Swiss Producer and Import Prices Rise the Most Since 2018
Switzerland's producer and import prices increased 3.3 percent from a year earlier in July 2021, accelerating from a 2.9 percent rise in the previous month, pointing to the highest increase since August 2018, due to a faster rise in both import prices (5.9 percent vs 5.6 percent in June) and producer prices (2.1 percent vs 1.7 percent). On a monthly basis, producer and import prices advanced 0.5 percent in July, following a 0.3 percent gain in June, led by higher cost for petroleum products; crude oil and natural gas; metals, and metal semi-finished products; and computer and peripheral devices.
2021-08-13
Swiss Producer and Import Prices Rise at Softer Pace
Switzerland's producer and import prices increased 2.9 percent from a year earlier in June 2021, slowing from a 3.2 percent rise in the previous month, due to a softer rise in import prices (5.6 percent vs 6.4 percent in May). Meanwhile, producer prices continued to rise (1.7 percent vs 1.6 percent). On a monthly basis, producer and import prices advanced 0.3 percent in June, following a 0.8 percent increase in May, led by higher cost for petroleum products, computer and automobiles products, metals, and metal semi-finished products.
2021-07-13
Swiss Producer and Import Prices Rise Most Since 2018
Switzerland's producer and import prices jumped 3.2 percent from a year earlier in May 2021, accelerating from a 1.8 percent increase in the previous month. It was the largest price advance since August 2018, boosted by both import cost (6.4 percent vs 4.1 percent in April) and producer prices (1.6 percent vs 0.7 percent). On a monthly basis, producer and import prices rose 0.8 percent in May, following a 0.7 percent increase in April, led by higher cost for chemical products, rubber and plastic products, metals, metal semi-finished products and pharmaceutical products.
2021-06-14

Switzerland Producer and Import Prices YoY
In Switzerland, the Producer Price Index (PPI) is officially named “Producer and Import Price Index”. Producer price index measures the price development of goods that are produced and sold by enterprises operating within the country and the import price index measures the price development of imported goods. Only domestic sales are considered for the producer price index when combining the indices.