Swiss National Bank (SNB) keeps policy rate unchanged at 0.00% at the monetary policy assessment on September 25, 2026 (confirmed by SNB press release by September 25, 2026)
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✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 4. September 2026
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Predicted for 25. September 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Reuters poll September 2026 (41 economists): 40 of 41 expect hold at 0.00%; market pricing implies 97% probability. SNB already held at 0.00% in March and June 2026. Swiss inflation for 2026 forecast at 0.6% – well below the SNB comfort band. SNB President Schlegel explicitly cited negative-rate side effects as a barrier. No macroeconomic trigger for a change is visible.
Data basis for this prediction
- Reuters-Ökonomenumfrage Sept. 2026: 40/41 erwarten SNB-Hold 0,00 %; Markt 97 % (Yahoo Finance / Reuters)
- SNB Entscheid März 2026: Leitzins 0,00 % (snb.ch, 19. März 2026)
- SNB Entscheid Juni 2026: Leitzins 0,00 % (investinglive.com, 18. Juni 2026)
- SNB Inflationsprognose 2026: Ø 0,6 % (snb.ch, Stand September 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: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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