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Switzerland’s inflation spectre slain

Swiss inflation has fallen sharply this year to below 2% and we expect it to stay there for the foreseeable future. In contrast to the SNB’s view, we think second-round effects on wages will be quite limited. And as a result, we forecast the SNB to start cutting rates next year, earlier than the markets anticipate. 

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