Inflation falling but SNB set to hike rates further

Policymakers are likely to raise the policy rate by 50bp to 2% next Thursday, despite inflation falling sharply this year. And SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan’s view that Switzerland’s neutral interest rate might be around 2% suggests that there will be further tightening after the upcoming meeting.

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