Chair Thomas Jordan signals SNB is ready to intervene in currency markets to stem gains in the franc
Last week’s monetary policy moves mark a shift away from strict inflation targeting
Central bank leads the way for big western economies with quarter-point cut to 1.5%
Exit of longest-serving major central bank governor brings end to turbulent tenure of unorthodox policymaking
As the country prepares for the challenge of supervising an enlarged UBS, rule changes are not the answer
Report suggests Finma could have done more, earlier
SNB warns that dependence on regulatory capital and liquidity rules may have contributed to problems
MPs oppose SFr109bn government-backed package underpinning UBS’s takeover of rival
Hail to the CHF
Central bank efforts have ‘put a halt’ to country’s financial turmoil, says governor Thomas Jordan
Writedown after takeover by UBS enraged holders of risky bonds
Inquest begins into how a lender regarded as a national institution could fall so fast
Turmoil prompts authorities to launch daily operations to access dollar funding via standing swap lines
Credit Suisse draws SFr50bn of liquidity from SNB
Troubled lender taps emergency funding following sell-off that shook global financial sector
Lender tumbles as much as 30% after top shareholder rules out participating in equity raise
The onus is now on the Swiss central bank to reassure investors
Bank warns of significant ‘macroeconomic uncertainties’ next year
OK this is eye-catching
UK, Switzerland, Norway and South Africa all raise rates in wake of Fed move
Move to 0.5% marks the end of an era of negative interest rates in Europe
There is no hiding from the long-term transition to more challenging financial conditions
Central banks are racing to adapt to a world of high inflation and weak growth
Franc surges on SNB announcement that benchmark rate would rise to minus 0.25%
The Swiss central bank still sits on a fat financial cushion from its equity investments
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