Producer and Import Price Index rises by 0.4% in April 2018

Neuchâtel, 15.05.2018 - (FSO) – The Producer and Import Price Index increased in April 2018 by 0.4% compared with the previous month, reaching 102.8 points (December 2015 = 100). The rise is due in particular to higher prices for petroleum products and machinery. Compared with April 2017, the price level of the whole range of domestic and imported products rose by 2.7%. These are some of the findings from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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