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Swiss Inflation Expected to Near Yearly Peak on Energy Costs
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Swiss Inflation Expected to Near Yearly Peak on Energy Costs

Economists project Swiss annual inflation rose to 1.2 percent in October due to higher energy costs, approaching the expected peak for the turn of the year.

Helvetic Markets Desk · 3 Nov 2026
Swiss National Bank posts CHF 44.2 billion profit for first nine months
Central BanksArticle

Swiss National Bank posts CHF 44.2 billion profit for first nine months

The Swiss National Bank reported a profit of CHF 44.2 billion for the first three quarters of 2026, driven largely by foreign currency positions.

Helvetic Markets Desk · 30 Oct 2026
St. Galler Kantonalbank Chief Investment Officer Sees Euro Lower Against Swiss Franc by Year-End
MacroArticle

St. Galler Kantonalbank Chief Investment Officer Sees Euro Lower Against Swiss Franc by Year-End

Thomas Stucki discusses the impact of France's fiscal situation on currency markets, Swiss National Bank policy, and the outlook for US equities and bond yields.

Helvetic Markets Desk · 13 Oct 2026
Swiss Residential Property Prices Continue to Rise at Slower Pace
MacroArticle

Swiss Residential Property Prices Continue to Rise at Slower Pace

Apartment prices in Switzerland rose 3.9 percent year-on-year in the third quarter, while single-family homes increased by 2.8 percent, according to IAZI.

Helvetic Markets Desk · 7 Oct 2026
Swiss National Bank keeps key interest rate at 0%
Central BanksArticle

Swiss National Bank keeps key interest rate at 0%

Switzerland's central bank held its key interest rate at 0% on Thursday, diverging from policy decisions by major trading partners.

Helvetic Markets Desk · 3 Oct 2026