Fritz Zurbrügg: Introductory remarks, news conference
2022-06-16
In my remarks today, I will present the key findings from the new Financial Stability Report, published this morning by the Swiss National Bank.
Тhomas Jordan: Introductory remarks, news conference
2022-06-16
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Swiss National Bank’s news conference. In my remarks, I will begin by explaining our monetary policy decision and our assessment of the
economic situation. After that, Fritz Zurbrügg will present the key messages from this year’s Financial Stability Report. Andréa Maechler will then comment on the situation on the
financial markets and the implementation of monetary policy. We will – as ever – be pleased to take your questions afterwards.
SNB Governing Board: Federal Council appoints Martin Schlegel as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board
2022-05-04
Petra Gerlach and Attilio Zanetti become Alternate Members of the Governing Board. At its meeting of 4 May 2022, the Federal Council appointed Martin Schlegel as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank with effect from 1 August 2022. He will succeed Fritz Zurbrügg on the Governing Board when the latter steps down at the end of July 2022.
Macro Week 2022: Thomas Jordan
2022-04-29
At this critical juncture for the global economy and monetary policy, the Peterson Institute for International Economics is convening central bankers and finance officials from around the world for our annual Macro Week—a series of speeches and onstage discussions moderated by PIIE President Adam S. Posen.
Thomas Jordan (Chairman, Swiss National Bank) speaks on April 19, 2022.
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What are the consequences of the war in Ukraine for the SNB’s monetary policy?
2022-04-29
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has fundamentally changed the geopolitical situation. However, it also has far-reaching economic consequences and poses the question as to whether the integration of the global economy will decrease again.
Andréa M. Maechler / Thomas Moser: Life after Libor: A new era of reference interest rates
2022-04-01
A new era of reference interest rates began at the start of this year. Libor, which had been the key reference rate for several decades and several currencies, including the Swiss franc, ceased to exist in many currencies at the end of 2021. SARON has now fully replaced Swiss franc Libor.
„Jetzt hilft uns, dass Thomas Jordan ein Falke ist“
2022-03-20
Der SNB-Chef wurde wegen seiner harten Anti-Inflations-Haltung gescholten, sagt Fabio Canetg, Journalist mit “Geldcast”-Sendung. Nun profitiere die Schweiz davon, weil hier die Preise mit plus 2 Prozent im Vergleich zum Euro-Raum und den USA moderat stiegen. Das wiederum ziehe Vermögen aus dem Ausland an, was den Franken stärke und die Inflation zusätzlich dämpfe.