Governing Board
Governing Board

The new Governing Board of the SNB

SNB policy rate
1.00%
01.11.2024
SARON
0.95%
31.10.2024
Confed. yield
0.398%
01.11.2024
EUR / CHF
0.9425
01.11.2024
USD / CHF
0.8680
01.11.2024
100 JPY / CHF
0.5681
01.11.2024
GBP / CHF
1.1205
01.11.2024

Exchanging banknotes

Do you have old banknotes from the sixth or eighth series that you would like to exchange?

Time schedule

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Reflection on the glass roof in the main building’s courtyard in Berne

Financial Stability

A solid financial system

The SNB analyzes developments on the financial markets and in the area of financial market infrastructure. It takes an in-depth look at the Swiss banking sector and financial market infrastructures.

The ‘Salon bleu’, one of the meeting rooms at the Berne head office

Monetary policy

The monetary policy strategy

The SNB conducts Switzerland’s monetary policy as an independent central bank. Find relevant information here.

Hybrid meeting in Berne

The SNB as an employer

Working at the SNB – what’s it like?

Modern working environments with attractive conditions: Learn all about the SNB as an employer here.

Print and production of banknotes

Banknotes and coins

Cash supply and distribution

The SNB is entrusted with the note-issuing privilege. It supplies the Swiss economy with banknotes commensurate with demand for payment purposes. It is also charged by the Confederation with the task of coin distribution.

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