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Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2018: +1.2 percent YoY, Stable MoM

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Neuchâtel, 4 September 2018 (FSO) – The consumer price index (CPI) remained stable in August 2018 compared with the previous month, remaining at 101.8 points (December 2015 = 100). Inflation was 1.2% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The stability of the index compared with the previous month is the result of opposing trends that counterbalanced each other overall. Airfares and prices for international package holidays decreased. In contrast, prices for clothing, footwear and housing rental increased. Switzerland Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY, Aug 2018(see more posts on Switzerland Consumer Price Index, ) Source: investing.com -

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Neuchâtel, 4 September 2018 (FSO) – The consumer price index (CPI) remained stable in August 2018 compared with the previous month, remaining at 101.8 points (December 2015 = 100). Inflation was 1.2% compared with the same month of the previous year. These are the results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

The stability of the index compared with the previous month is the result of opposing trends that counterbalanced each other overall. Airfares and prices for international package holidays decreased. In contrast, prices for clothing, footwear and housing rental increased.

Switzerland Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY, Aug 2018

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Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2018: +1.2 percent YoY, Stable MoM

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German Text: Die Konsumentenpreise sind im August stabil geblieben

Neuchâtel, 4. September 2018 (BFS) – Der Landesindex der Konsumentenpreise (LIK) blieb im August 2018 im Vergleich zum Vormonat unverändert beim Stand von 101,8 Punkten (Dezember 2015 = 100). Gegenüber dem Vorjahresmonat betrug die Teuerung 1,2%. Dies geht aus den Zahlen des Bundesamtes für Statistik (BFS) hervor.

Die Preisstabilität gegenüber dem Vormonat resultiert aus entgegengesetzten Entwicklungen, die sich insgesamt aufgewogen haben. Die Flugtarife sowie die Preise für Pauschalreisen ins Ausland sind gesunken. Demgegenüber sind die Preise für Bekleidung und Schuhe und die Wohnungsmieten gestiegen.

Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2018: +1.2 percent YoY, Stable MoM

Swiss Consumer Price Index in August 2018: +1.2 percent YoY, Stable MoM


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