SZ PPI m/m
Track SZ PPI m/m to gauge future consumer inflation trends as manufacturers' costs often impact prices.
Overview
This is a key indicator of consumer inflation; when manufacturers incur higher costs for goods, these expenses are typically passed on to consumers.
Key Information
What it Measures
It reflects the change in prices of goods and raw materials acquired by manufacturers.
Usual Effect
If the 'Actual' figure exceeds the 'Forecast', it generally benefits the currency.
Source & Frequency
Federal Statistical Office (latest release) - https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/en/home.html • This data is published monthly, approximately 14 days after the end of the month.
How Data is Derived
N/A
Also Known As
Producer and Import Prices, Producer Input Prices
Acronym
Producer Price Index (PPI)