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The Swiss franc is becoming an increasingly attractive funding currency for carry trades because the Swiss National Bank’s policy rate remains at zero while interest rates elsewhere are higher, though a stronger franc could erase investors’ gains.
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Swiss National Bank
Switzerland’s zero-percent policy rate stands out as other major central banks consider tighter policy. The article should explain why the Swiss National Bank has kept rates so low, how inflation and the franc shape its choices, and who benefits or loses from cheap borrowing and weak savings returns ahead of the September 24 decision.
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SNB
Switzerland’s key interest rate remains at 0%, far below rates in the United States and eurozone. With the next Swiss National Bank decision due on September 24, the divergence is intensifying debate over inflation, the franc and how long exceptionally cheap borrowing can last.
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economy
Swiss export industries from pharmaceuticals to watchmaking are sounding the alarm over the franc's relentless rise, which is eroding competitiveness. The economic pressure is compounded by renewed comments from Donald Trump singling out Switzerland's trade surplus to justify his tariff policies.
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economy
Consumer prices in Switzerland rose 0.1% year-on-year in June, rebounding from negative territory, with domestic products showing 0.7% increase despite imported goods deflation.
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economy
Consumer prices in Switzerland rose 0.1% year-on-year in June, marking an unexpected rebound after May's negative figures
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economy
April inflation rate drops to lowest level in four years, driven by strong franc and declining costs of imported goods, while core inflation slows to 0.6%.
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