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High Swiss current account surplus: consequences for SNB monetary policy? Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank University of Basel, Faculty of Business and Economics, Basel, 23.11.2017 Complete text PDF (1.3 MB) Switzerland has had a surplus on its...
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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.
2017-11-22 – SNB Working Papers – Is Monetary Policy Too Complex for the Public? Evidence from the UK
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Read More »2017-11-22 – SNB Working Papers – Predicting returns on asset markets of a small, open economy and the influence of global risks.
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Read More »2017-11-20 – Press release – Important monetary policy data for the week ending 17 November 2017
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Read More »2017-11-16 – Speech – Andréa M. Maechler, Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank: Developments on the Swiss franc capital market and the SNB’s monetary policy
Developments on the Swiss franc capital market and the SNB's monetary policy Andréa M. Maechler, Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank Money Market Event, Geneva, 16.11.2017 Complete text PDF (1.4 MB) Against the backdrop of low interest rates worldwide, the cost of...
Read More »2017-11-16 – Speech – Dewet Moser, Alternate Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank: Focus on foreign exchange market and reference interest rates
Focus on foreign exchange market and reference interest rates Dewet Moser, Alternate Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank Money Market Event, Geneva, 16.11.2017 Complete text in German: "Der Devisenmarkt und die Referenzzinssätze im Brennpunkt" PDF (797 KB)...
Read More »2017-11-15 – Federal bond issues – Public bonds of the Swiss Confederation according to maturity (situation at 15.11.2017)
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Read More »2017-11-14 – Statistics – IMF Special Data Dissemination Standard (SNB Data), 14 November 2017
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Read More »2017-11-13 – Press release – Important monetary policy data for the week ending 10 November 2017
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Read More »2017-11-09 – Speech – Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank: Central bank independence since the financial crisis: The Swiss perspective
Central bank independence since the financial crisis: The Swiss perspective Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank CFS Presidential Lectures, Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, 09.11.2017 Complete text in German: "Unabhängigkeit von Zentralbanken nach der Finanzkrise: Die Schweizer Perspektive" PDF (165...
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