Definition
An economic indicator is a macroeconomic key figure that allows statements to be made about the economic development or the economic situation of an economy. Economic indicators can be used as a basis for economic forecasting.
The residential property price index (IMPI) is in particular used:
- To monitor financial market stability
- For the Swiss National Bank's monetary policy
- As a basis for decisions on real estate purchases
- In research and analysis
- In other areas of official statistics (the national accounts, for example)
- In international comparison.
| Sprache | EN |
|---|---|
| Weitere Sprachen | IT , FR , DE |
| Typ | Definition |
| Veröffentlicht am | 26.11.2020 |
| Herausgeber | Bundesamt für Statistik |
| Thema | Preise |
| BFS-Nummer | glos-1253-en |
| Erhebung, Statistik | Schweizerischer Wohnimmobilienpreisindex |
| Verwandte Dokumente | Medienkonferenz + Streaming - Die Revisionen 2020 der Preisstatistiken und Einführung eines offiziellen Immobilienpreisindexes |