Swiss Consumer Confidence Index for September: Optimism Rebounds

On September 5, 2025, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) released Switzerland's Consumer Confidence Index for September. The reported value was -39.9; no forecast was provided, and the previous reading was also -39.9.This index is derived from a survey of approximately 1,100 households, reflecting their assessments of both past and future economic conditions. A value above zero indicates consumer optimism, while a value below zero signals pessimism. As a leading indicator of consumer spending—which constitutes a significant portion of Switzerland's GDP—changes in consumer confidence provide insight into future economic trends and may influence exchange rate movements.The index carries an importance rating of 3. It is compiled using household survey data and published monthly. The next release is scheduled for November 7, 2025.

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