Switzerland Producer Price Index (PPI) y/y

Country: Switzerland, CHF
Importance:
Low
Sector: Prices
Last release
Actual
-1.8%
Forecast
-1.7%
Previous
-2.0%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 27 days
Forecast
-1.5%
Previous
-1.8%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Jan 2008
3.7%
Dec 2007
2.7%
Nov 2007
3.0%
Oct 2007
2.7%
Sep 2007
2.4%
Aug 2007
2.7%
Jul 2007
2.8%
Jun 2007
2.8%
May 2007
2.8%

Switzerland Producer Price Index (PPI) y/y reflects a change in prices for goods produced and sold by Swiss manufacturers in the domestic and foreign markets. The index measures a change in the given month compared to the same month of the previous year.

The calculation includes main production sectors, such as farming, mining, consumer goods production, energy and processing.

Producer prices are a leading indicator of consumer price inflation.

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