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SwitzerlandSwitzerland PPI YoY climbed to -1.1% in October 2014
FMPMonthlyReleased November 2014
Switzerland PPI YoY climbed to -1.1% in October 2014, released November 2014, up 0.3% from September's -1.4% reading. The print came in hotter than the -1.3% consensus, a hotter print than forecasters anticipated. The print is running well below the 12-month average of -0.89%. Over the past 3 months, PPI YoY averaged -1.3%, vs -0.8% in the prior 3-month window.
Latest Release
-1.1
Actual
-1.3
Consensus
-1.4
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.16 percentage points
across last 10 releases
Last Call
Nov 2014
Predicted: -1.35
Actual: -1.1
Error: -0.25
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/CHF | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| EUR/CHF | ▼ Inverse | −0.45 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| CHF/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.40 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
| GBP/CHF | ▼ Inverse | −0.35 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
PPI YoY (Switzerland) was reported at -6.8% in September 2015. The reading fell from the previous value of -6.4%.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged -6.43%, down from the prior three at -4.87%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/CHF (Bullish CHF). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/CHF, negatively correlated (Bearish EUR). Over the last 10 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.16%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Current Account (Sep 22) and SNB Interest Rate Decision (Sep 24).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update September 2015.
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About PPI YoY — Switzerland
DEFINITION
PPI YoY stands for Producer Price Index Year-over-Year and is a key economic indicator used to measure the average change in prices received by domestic producers for their goods and services over a 12-month period. It is often used as a gauge of inflationary pressures in the economy and can provide valuable insights into the overall health of the manufacturing sector. PPI YoY is closely monitored by investors, policymakers, and businesses to make informed decisions about pricing strategies, production levels, and monetary policy.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Aug 2015): actual -6.8 %. Prior reading (Jul 2015): -6.4 %. Before that (Jun 2015): -6.1 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/CHF (Bullish CHF, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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