Forecasts & Indicators
The KOF regularly publishes various indicators and forecasts. These are partly based on the results of the KOF economic surveys among Swiss companies as well as external data.
News about Forecasts and Indicators:
KOF Monetary Policy Communicator for the Euro Area, July 2026
The KOF MPC figure for 23 July 2026 is 0.09. At today’s meeting, the ECB’s Governing Council decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged.
KOF Economic Forecast: Oil Price Shock Slows Swiss Economy
The war waged by the United States and Israel against Iran, and the resulting higher oil prices, are weighing more heavily on the economic outlook than assumed in the previous forecast. Against this backdrop, the KOF Swiss Economic Institute is lowering its economic forecast: real GDP growth adjusted for sporting events is expected to amount to 0.8% in 2026 (previously 1.0%) and 1.5% in 2027 (previously 1.7%).
KOF Monetary Policy Communicator for the Euro Area, June 2026
The KOF MPC figure for 11 June 2026 is 0.22. At today’s meeting, the ECB’s Governing Council decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points.
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