FX.co ★ Swiss Producer And Import Prices Increase In March

Switzerland's producer and import prices increased in March, data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Thursday.

Producer and import prices rose 6.1 percent year-on-year in March.

The producer price index rose 4.1 percent annually in March and import prices increased 10.2 percent.

On a monthly basis, producer and import prices were up 0.8 percent in March.

Prices for petroleum products, basic metals and semi-finished metal products increased in March, the agency said.

Domestic sale prices gained 5.4 percent yearly in March and rose 0.9 percent from a month ago.