Switzerland’s producer and import prices increased in April, data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Monday.
Producer and import prices rose 1.8 percent year-on-year in April.
The producer price index increased 0.7 percent annually in April and import prices accelerated 4.1 percent.
On a monthly basis, producer and import prices increased 0.7 percent in April.
Prices for computer, electronic and optical products, machinery, basic metals, semi-finished metal products and metal products were higher in April, the agency said.
Domestic sale prices grew 1.6 percent yearly in April and declined 0.7 percent from a month ago.
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