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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Producer & Import Prices MoM fell to -0.4% in May 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Switzerland Producer & Import Prices MoM fell to -0.4% in May 2026, released June 2026, down 1.2% from April's 0.8% reading. The reading missed the 0.4% consensus by 0.8%.
Latest Release
-0.400000
Actual
0.400000
Consensus
0.800000
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.25 percentage points
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Jun 2026
Predicted: 0.5
Actual: -0.4
Error: +0.9
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro STOXX 50 | ▼ Inverse | −0.42 | INDEX | Bearish Euro STOXX 50 | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.38 | COMMODITIES | Bearish XAU | → View |
| EUR/CHF | ▼ Inverse | −0.30 | FOREX | Bearish EUR | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Producer & Import Prices MoM (Switzerland) was reported at -0.4% in May 2026. This missed the market consensus of 0.4% by 0.8%. The reading fell from the previous value of 0.8%. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged -0.23%, ranging from -0.6% to 0.8% across 12 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 0.03%, up from the prior three at -0.3%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.34%) is higher than the prior year (σ 0.24%). In June readings over the past 3 years, Producer & Import Prices MoM has averaged -0.38%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with Euro STOXX 50 (Bearish Euro STOXX 50). A secondary relationship exists with XAU/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish XAU). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.25%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for July 14, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Balance of Trade (Jun 18) and SNB Interest Rate Decision (Jun 18).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Producer & Import Prices MoM — Switzerland
DEFINITION
Producer/Import Prices MoM (Month-over-Month) is a key economic indicator that measures the change in prices of goods and services produced domestically or imported from other countries. It provides valuable insights into inflationary pressures and the overall health of the economy. A positive change in this indicator indicates an increase in prices, while a negative change suggests a decrease. This information is crucial for businesses, policymakers, and investors in making informed decisions and forecasting future economic trends.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Trade-balance and tariff data inform exchange-rate fundamentals and feed directly into GDP via the net-exports channel. 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 (Apr 2013): actual 0 %, consensus -0.1 %. Prior reading (Apr 2013): 0 %. Before that (Apr 2013): 0 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a 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 Euro STOXX 50 (Bearish Euro STOXX 50, r=-0.42) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.