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The Swiss National Bank conducts the country’s monetary policy as an independent central bank. It is obliged by the Constitution and by statute to act in accordance with the interests of the country as a whole. Its primary goal is to ensure price stability, while taking due account of economic developments. In so doing, it creates an appropriate environment for economic growth.

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2016-09-26 – Speech – Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank: Financial market infrastructures: Walking the line between stability and innovation

Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank Sibos 2016, Geneva, 26.09.2016 Complete text Financial market infrastructures are vital for various Swiss National Bank (SNB) activities, including the implementation of monetary policy. This part of the financial sector also stands to be affected by the rapid...

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2016-09-20 – Research – Karl Brunner Lecture Series

The SNB has established an annual "Karl Brunner Distinguished Lecture Series" in memory of the internationally renowned Swiss economist Karl Brunner (1916–1989). The series will feature eminent monetary theory and policy thinkers whose research has been relevant to central banking. The first "Karl Brunner Lecture" will be held by Kenneth S. Rogoff. Kenneth Rogoff is Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics at Harvard...

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