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SNB's Schlegel Highlights Impact of External Shocks on Switzerland's Monetary Policy
Swiss National Bank's Schlegel emphasized that Switzerland's susceptibility to external shocks influences the effectiveness and approach of its monetary policy tools. This acknowledgment points to potential challenges in policy implementation amid global economic uncertainties.
Date:
15.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.179940 | +0.028823% |
| GBPUSD | 1.355200 | -0.10099% |
| USDJPY | 158.967000 | +0.11273% |
| XAUUSD | 4790.940000 | -1.04962% |
| USDCAD | 1.373620 | -0.21285% |
| NZDUSD | 0.590640 | +0.11866% |
| USDCHF | 0.782440 | +0.22801% |
| AUDUSD | 0.716140 | +0.50382% |
| EURGBP | 0.869660 | +0.08286% |
| EURJPY | 187.619000 | +0.1992% |
| GBPJPY | 215.614000 | +0.10028% |
| AUDJPY | 113.949000 | +0.74265% |
| CADJPY | 115.726000 | +0.33814% |
| CHFJPY | 203.180000 | -0.13703% |
| NZDJPY | 94.016000 | +0.37045% |
| GBPCHF | 1.061000 | +0.21819% |
| EURCHF | 0.923160 | +0.28026% |
| USDMXN | 17.247000 | -0.081111% |
| USDZAR | 16.364100 | +0.18919% |
| USDTRY | 44.730600 | +0.006037% |
| USDRUB | 75.990000 | +0.819% |
| USDSEK | 9.146000 | -0.24813% |
| USDCNY | 6.817500 | +0.035216% |
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| 16.04.2026 | ||||
| 01:30 | 🇦🇺 | Employment Change (Mar) | 20 | 48.9 |
| 01:30 | 🇦🇺 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 4.3 | 4.3 |
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| 02:00 | Gross Domestic Product YoY (Q1) | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
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| 02:00 | Retail Sales YoY (Mar) | 2.3 | 2.8 | |
| 02:00 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.2 | 5.3 | |
| 06:00 | 🇬🇧 | Goods Trade Balance (Feb) | -20.2 | -14.45 |
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| 06:00 | 🇬🇧 | Gross Domestic Product MoM (Feb) | 0.1 | 0 |