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Monetary policy and financial stability at the SNB - the role of macroprudential tools
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Speech by Mr Antoine Martin, Vice Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the University of Basel, Basel, 16 August 2026.
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The desk believes that the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is likely to maintain its current monetary policy stance in light of recent economic indicators. Per the full note [source], Chairman Martin Schlegel emphasized the importance of price stability and the challenges posed by inflation, which is projected to remain above the SNB's target. This aligns with our view that the Swiss franc will remain stable against major currencies, particularly as inflation pressures are expected to persist in the near term.