Financial Report Insights

Switzerland interest rate

Swiss National Bank

Policy rate
0.00%
Sep 22, 2026
Last move
None
in the past year
Inflation
0.4%
Jul 2026
10-year bond yield
0.47%
Aug 2026

The policy rate set by the Swiss National Bank is 0.00% as of Sep 22, 2026. It has not changed the rate in the past year. With consumer prices up 0.4% over the 12 months to Jul 2026, the real rate (policy rate minus inflation) is −0.4%: borrowing costs are below inflation.

Policy rate over the past two years

Aug 2024Sep 22, 2026
Sep 22, 2026: 0.00%

Rate changes

WhenDecisionFromToChange
Jun 2025Cut0.25%0.00%−0.25 pt
Mar 2025Cut0.50%0.25%−0.25 pt
Dec 2024Cut1.00%0.50%−0.50 pt
Sep 2024Cut1.25%1.00%−0.25 pt

Changes between month-end rates, plus the latest daily reading. Two decisions in one month show up as a single change.

Inflation (% vs a year earlier)

Jul 2024Jul 2026
Jul 2026: 0.4%

10-year government bond yield

Jan 2026Aug 2026
Aug 2026: 0.47%

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Source: BIS; inflation: IMF CPI; bond yield: OECD. Updated daily. All central bank rates · Switzerland economy dashboard