Swiss National Bank (SNB) keeps its policy rate unchanged at 0.00% at the monetary policy assessment on September 25, 2026 (confirmed by SNB press release)
Hit
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Published on 25. July 2026
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Predicted for 25. September 2026
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Based on: Ongoing Event
A Reuters poll shows 40 of 41 economists expect the SNB to hold at 0.00% on September 25, 2026 (1 expects a cut to -0.25%). SNB Chairman Schlegel explicitly cited 'undesirable side effects' of negative rates. Swiss inflation is on target, the franc is stable. Note: The actual SNB meeting is September 25 — not September 18 as erroneously listed in a parallel open forecast.
Data basis for this prediction
- SNB: Offizieller Termin geldpolitisches Lagebeurteilungstreffen 25. September 2026
- Yahoo Finance / FXStreet: Reuters-Umfrage — 40/41 Ökonomen erwarten SNB-Halt 0,00% am 25.09.2026
- SNB-Präsident Schlegel: Warnung vor Negativzins-Nebenwirkungen (2026)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] SNB belässt den SARON-Zielband unverändert bei 0,00% (Entscheid 24. Sep. 2026). Bestätigt durch watson.ch, SRF, Moneycab.
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