Swiss National Bank policy-rate history

Switzerland's SNB policy rate. The page separates the rate's effective date, source coverage, successful retrieval time and official decision evidence.

Updated SNB policy rate effective 20 Jun 2025

SNB policy rate

0.00%

Comparison series; direct source unavailable

Previous observation

0.25%

Effective 21 Mar 2025

Last verified change

-0.25 pp (-25 bp)

cut effective 20 Jun 2025

Next meeting

10 Dec 2026

Scheduled monetary policy decision

Latest data: Sep 22, 2026 · This update may be older than usual.

Rate effective 20 Jun 2025 (Source observation date). Currency: CHF.

Source observations run through 22 Sept 2026. This coverage date may precede the effective date or retrieval time.

Previous 12 months

Complete twelve-month coverage is available. Counts include verified transitions in the available period.

Verified changes

0

0 hikes · 0 cuts · 0 source-confirmed holds

Net rate change

0.00 pp (0 bp)

Year-over-year difference 0.00 pp (0 bp)

Highest observed rate

0.00%

20 Jun 2025

Lowest observed rate

0.00%

20 Jun 2025

Days since last change

465

Based on a verified rate transition

Meeting time zone: Europe/Zurich. Calendar last verified 25 Sept 2026, 13:49 UTC. Swiss National Bank event schedule

Meeting-calendar updates are temporarily paused. The date shown may not include a recent official revision.

Policy-rate history

Historical observations use the published instrument and source dates shown below. Coverage begins 13 Jun 2019.

Swiss National Bank policy-rate historyObservations from 17 Jun 2022 to 20 Jun 2025. The line uses SNB policy rate in basis points, spaces points by UTC effective date and holds each rate until the next observation.17 Jun 202220 Jun 2025
Time follows actual effective dates; steps hold the published policy instrument to the next observation, in basis points.
Dated official policy-rate observations for Swiss National Bank
Effective dateDate basisPublished rateObserved throughRetrievedSourceStatus
20 Jun 2025Source observation date0.00%22 Sept 202628 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
21 Mar 2025Source observation date0.25%21 Mar 202528 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
13 Dec 2024Source observation date0.50%13 Dec 202428 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
27 Sept 2024Source observation date1.00%27 Sept 202428 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
21 Jun 2024Source observation date1.25%21 Jun 202428 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
22 Mar 2024Source observation date1.50%22 Mar 202428 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
23 Jun 2023Source observation date1.75%23 Jun 202328 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
24 Mar 2023Source observation date1.50%24 Mar 202328 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
16 Dec 2022Source observation date1.00%16 Dec 202228 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
23 Sept 2022Source observation date0.50%23 Sept 202228 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series
17 Jun 2022Source observation date-0.25%17 Jun 202228 Sept 2026, 03:34 UTCBank for International SettlementsComparison series

Policy changes

Decision labels identify whether the source stated the outcome or the rate history implies a transition.

Dated central-bank policy changes and official source links
EffectiveDecisionPreviousNew rateChangeEvidenceSource
20 Jun 2025cut0.25%0.00%-0.25 pp (-25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
21 Mar 2025cut0.50%0.25%-0.25 pp (-25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
13 Dec 2024cut1.00%0.50%-0.50 pp (-50 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
27 Sept 2024cut1.25%1.00%-0.25 pp (-25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
21 Jun 2024cut1.50%1.25%-0.25 pp (-25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
22 Mar 2024cut1.75%1.50%-0.25 pp (-25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
23 Jun 2023hike1.50%1.75%+0.25 pp (+25 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
24 Mar 2023hike1.00%1.50%+0.50 pp (+50 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
16 Dec 2022hike0.50%1.00%+0.50 pp (+50 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements
23 Sept 2022hike-0.25%0.50%+0.75 pp (+75 bp)Historical comparisonBank for International Settlements

Data basis: Official SNB policy rate; monthly observations are context and do not define transition dates. Comparison series: BIS central-bank policy rate series for event history and direct-coverage gaps..

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