Swiss Consumer Price Index in May 2013 – Price increase of 0.1%

Neuchâtel, 06.06.2013 - (FSO) - The Swiss Consumer Price Index calculated by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) registered an increase of 0.1% in May 2013. It reached 99.2 points (December 2010=100). Compared to the same month in the previous year, the inflation rate was -0.5%, compared with annualised rates of -0.6% in April 2013 and of -1.0% in May 2012.

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