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Swiss National Bank Holds Key Rate as Franc Concerns Persist

WSJ Economy March 19, 2026 · 8:49 am Read Original
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Swiss National Bank Holds Key Rate as Franc Concerns Persist

The SNB again signaled its willingness to intervene in the foreign-exchange market after the Iran war pushed the Swiss franc higher.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Mar 19, 2026 · 8:49 am
Article ID zynt5o2
Original URL Open source
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