FX.co ★ Switzerland Consumer Confidence Steady in February

Switzerland’s consumer sentiment index registered -30 in February 2026, unchanged from January and remaining near its highest level in almost a year, though slightly below market expectations of -29. Households were marginally more optimistic about the future economic situation (rising to -31 from -34). By contrast, expectations for price developments over the next 12 months (98, unchanged) and for households’ own financial situation (-26, also unchanged) showed no movement. At the same time, sentiment toward major purchases worsened: the expected situation for large purchases slipped to -55 from -51, and assessments of whether it is a good time to make major purchases declined to -27 from -24.