Zero interest-rate policy is back as Switzerland cuts rates by a quarter-point down to nothing
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 19 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Interest Rate Change: The Swiss National Bank has lowered interest rates to zero, marking a return to a zero interest-rate policy.
Market Impact: This quarter-point reduction aligns with market expectations as the Swiss franc appreciates 11% against the dollar due to its safe-haven status and year-over-year price contractions in May.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
