Switzerland’s producer and import prices continued to decline in September, data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Thursday.
Producer and import prices fell 3.1 percent year-on-year in September.
The producer price index fell 1.9 percent annually in September and import prices decreased 5.6 percent.
On a monthly basis, producer and import prices rose 0.1 percent in September.
The latest increase was mainly due to rise in prices for iron scraps, and metals and semi-finished metal products, the agency said.
Domestic sale prices fell 0.7 percent yearly in September and remained unchanged from a month ago.
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