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The Swiss National Bank today kept its interest rate at 0% - the lowest among major central bank

Swiss National Bank sticks with zero interest rate

The Swiss National Bank left its policy interest rate unchanged today, saying a recent agreement to reduce US tariffs on Swiss goods had improved the economic outlook, even as inflation has somewhat undershot expectations.

Business • 11 Dec

The Swiss National Bank's decision to keep its policy rate at 0% had been widely expected by markets

Swiss National Bank keeps interest rate at zero

The Swiss National Bank held its key interest rate at zero today, the lowest among major central banks, as it warned that US President Donald Trump's tariffs had dimmed the outlook for the Swiss economy going into 2026.

Business • 25 Sep

The SNB today reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points from 0.25% - as expected by markets and a Reuters poll

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates to zero

The Swiss National Bank cut its interest rate to zero today in response to falling inflation, appreciation pressure on the Swiss franc and economic uncertainty caused by the US administration's unpredictable trade policy.

Business • 19 Jun

The Swiss National Bank today made its fifth cut since March last year

Swiss cut rates again over global economic 'uncertainty'

Switzerland's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 0.25% today, citing "high uncertainty" in the global economy.

Business • 20 Mar

The Swiss National Bank has today reduced its policy rate from 1% to 0.5% - the lowest since November 2022

Swiss National Bank's biggest rate cut in nearly a decade

The Swiss National Bank has today cut its interest rate by 50 basis points, the biggest reduction in almost 10 years as it sought to stay ahead of expected cuts by other central banks and cap the rise of the Swiss franc.

Business • 12 Dec 24

The Swiss National Bank has today raised its key rates to 1% from 0.5%

Swiss National Bank increases interest rates by 0.5%

The Swiss National Bank raised its policy interest rate by 50 basis points today - the central bank's third hike this year as it stepped up its campaign to dampen inflation.

Business • 15 Dec 22