Copyright Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Switzerland’s inflation unexpectedly slowed to near zero, adding pressure on the central bank to push back against the strength of its currency and boost price growth. Consumer prices rose 0.1% in October from a year ago, down from 0.2% in the previous month, the country’s statistics office said Monday. Economists had forecast acceleration to 0.3%, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey .