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Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan says his best investment is the first drink he ever bought his wife.
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Swiss stocks fell for a second day, paring three weeks of gains in the benchmark index, as Cie. Financiere Richemont SA slumped the most in more than four months and the franc gained against the euro.
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Swiss National Bank Governing Board member Fritz Zurbruegg said managing the central bank’s foreign- currency reserves of 424.4 billion francs ($448 billion) is a “major challenge.”
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The Swiss central bank today may keep borrowing costs on hold as the franc’s surge prevents policy makers from raising rates to fight inflation threats.
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Swiss economic growth unexpectedly accelerated in the first quarter to the fastest pace in 1 1/2 years, led by consumer demand.
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The Swiss central bank will probably raise borrowing costs on Sept. 16 to counter the threat of rising wages and surging property prices, UBS AG said.
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Swiss consumer prices increased less than economists forecast in April, giving the central bank room to keep borrowing costs on hold next month.
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Swiss stocks were little changed, after three days of gains, before euro-area finance ministers meet to approve the second bailout for Greece and to discuss crisis-fighting measures in Spain and Portugal.
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Swiss stocks rose for a fourth day after Federal Reserve minutes showed some U.S. policy makers wanted to add to economic stimulus measures.
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The Swiss central bank may resist pressure from exporters to further curb the strength of the franc as officials avoid testing the credibility of their currency policy and take time to assess deflation risks.
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