Switzerland Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate in Switzerland is calculated as the number of individuals seeking work based on the number of people in the workforce.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the CHF while a lower than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the CHF.
Forex Sentiment (CHF)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURCHF |
|
|
0.9347 +1 pips |
0.9496 -150 pips |
0.93459 | |
| GBPCHF |
|
|
1.0738 +17 pips |
1.0942 -221 pips |
1.07209 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8008 +33 pips |
0.8378 -403 pips |
0.79754 | |
| CHFJPY |
|
|
178.0786 -648 pips |
185.4104 -85 pips |
184.561 | |
| AUDCHF |
|
|
0.5286 +26 pips |
0.5544 -284 pips |
0.52598 | |
| NZDCHF |
|
|
0.4682 +43 pips |
0.4875 -236 pips |
0.46387 | |
| CADCHF |
|
|
0.5806 +95 pips |
0.6113 -402 pips |
0.57107 | |
| CHFSGD |
|
|
1.5747 -414 pips |
1.6167 -6 pips |
1.61612 | |
| XAUCHF |
|
|
2184.3600 +41366 pips |
3078.0400 -130734 pips |
1,770.70 |
News (CHF)
Swiss National Bank Pauses Policy Easing
The Swiss National Bank left its policy rate unchanged after easing for six straight meetings as higher US trade tariff dampened the economic outlook amid weak inflation. The SNB retained its policy rate unchanged at zero percent, as widely expected. Banks' sight deposits held at the SNB will be remunerated at the SNB policy rate up to a certain threshold.
RTTNews | 7 days ago
Switzerland Logs Weaker Growth, Trims 2026 Outlook
The Swiss economy expanded modestly in the second quarter, as estimated earlier, and higher U.S. tariffs are set to push down growth prospects, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said Thursday. Gross domestic product grew 0.1 percent from the first quarter, unchanged from the flash estimate. Growth softened notably from 0.7 percent in the first quarter.
RTTNews | 35 days ago
Swiss Central Bank Lowers Policy Rate To Zero As Expected
The Swiss National Bank reduced its policy rate to zero on Thursday as inflation turned negative and the currency strengthened further amid global trade tensions. The bank decided to lower the SNB policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to zero percent. This was the sixth consecutive reduction. The bank has reduced the key rate by 175 basis points since March 2024.
RTTNews | 105 days ago
