SNB’s optimism likely to prove misplaced

Upbeat comments from Swiss National Bank Chairman Jean-Pierre Roth in this morning’s press are atodds with our own view. While it is true that some aspects of the Swiss economy appear robust fornow, we still expect a sharp downturn in financial services output to spell a hard landing.

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