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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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2017-05-10 – Banknotes and coins – The new 20-franc note

The design of the new banknotes at a glance In the ninth banknote series the Swiss National Bank is breaking new ground on the design front – it is moving away from the depiction of well-known personalities altogether. Each note in the new series depicts a typically Swiss characteristic, which is then illustrated graphically using a key motif. Each characteristic is communicated via an action, a Swiss location and various graphic...

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2017-04-28 – Shareholders – Decisions

Decisions of the General Meeting 2017 of Shareholders Decisions of the 109th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Swiss National Bank held on 28 April 2017 1. Approval of the financial report for 2016 The General Meeting of Shareholders approved the financial report for 2016. 2. Decision on the appropriation of the net profit - determination of the dividend The General Meeting of...

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2017-04-28 – Speech – Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank: Comments on the SNB’s monetary and investment policy

Comments on the SNB’s monetary and investment policy Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank 109th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Swiss National Bank, 28.04.2017 Complete text PDF (455 KB) Against the backdrop of low inflation and...

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