Switzerland’s consumer price inflation remained unchanged in May 2026, with the CPI holding at 0.6% year-over-year, matching the rate recorded in April 2026. According to data updated on 4 June 2026, the figures confirm that price pressures in the Swiss economy continue to be subdued, maintaining a low and stable inflation environment.
The year-over-year comparison shows that both April’s and May’s readings reflect the change in prices relative to the same months a year earlier, underscoring a consistent pattern of modest inflation. The steady 0.6% level may provide the Swiss National Bank with additional room to maintain its current policy stance, as there is no immediate sign of accelerating consumer prices that would demand a tightening response.