Every release since 17 Mar 2016: 43 on record, actual against forecast. Medium impact for the CHF. Updated within the hour of each release.
The last Swiss SNB Interest Rate Decision (Q3 2026, released 24 Sept 2026) came in at 0%, in line with the 0% forecast; the previous reading was 0%.
Since 2016, Swiss SNB Interest Rate Decision has come in above forecast 2% of the time and below 7% (43 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 0%.
The average miss against forecast over the last 24 releases was 0.05%: higher than expected is good for the CHF.
| Released | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Vs forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 03:30 | Q3 2026 | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 18 Jun 2026 03:30 | Q2 2026 | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 19 Mar 2026 04:30 | Q1 2026 | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 11 Dec 2025 03:30 | Q4 2025 | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 25 Sept 2025 03:30 | Q3 2025 | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 19 Jun 2025 03:30 | Q2 2025 | 0% | 0% | 0.25% | in line |
| 20 Mar 2025 04:30 | Q1 2025 | 0.25% | 0.25% | 0.5% | in line |
| 12 Dec 2024 03:30 | Q4 2024 | 0.5% | 0.75% | 1% | below |
| 26 Sept 2024 03:30 | Q3 2024 | 1% | 1% | 1.25% | in line |
| 20 Jun 2024 03:30 | Q2 2024 | 1.25% | 1.25% | 1.5% | in line |
| 21 Mar 2024 04:30 | Q1 2024 | 1.5% | 1.75% | 1.75% | below |
| 14 Dec 2023 03:30 | Q4 2023 | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% | in line |
| 21 Sept 2023 03:30 | Q3 2023 | 1.75% | 2% | 1.75% | below |
| 22 Jun 2023 03:30 | Q2 2023 | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.5% | in line |
| 23 Mar 2023 04:30 | Q1 2023 | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1% | in line |
| 15 Dec 2022 03:30 | Q4 2022 | 1% | 1% | 0.5% | in line |
| 22 Sept 2022 03:30 | Q3 2022 | 0.5% | 0.5% | -0.25% | in line |
| 16 Jun 2022 03:30 | Q2 2022 | -0.25% | -0.75% | -0.75% | above |
| 24 Mar 2022 04:30 | Q1 2022 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 16 Dec 2021 03:30 | Q4 2021 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 23 Sept 2021 03:30 | Q3 2021 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 17 Jun 2021 03:30 | Q2 2021 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 25 Mar 2021 04:30 | Q1 2021 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 17 Dec 2020 03:30 | Q4 2020 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 24 Sept 2020 03:30 | Q3 2020 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 18 Jun 2020 03:30 | Q2 2020 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 19 Mar 2020 04:30 | Q1 2020 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 12 Dec 2019 03:30 | Q4 2019 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 19 Sept 2019 03:30 | Q3 2019 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 13 Jun 2019 03:30 | Q2 2019 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 21 Mar 2019 04:30 | Q1 2019 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 13 Dec 2018 03:30 | Q4 2018 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 20 Sept 2018 03:30 | Q3 2018 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 21 Jun 2018 03:30 | Q2 2018 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 15 Mar 2018 04:30 | Q1 2018 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 14 Dec 2017 03:30 | Q4 2017 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 14 Sept 2017 03:30 | Q3 2017 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 15 Jun 2017 03:30 | Q2 2017 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 16 Mar 2017 04:30 | Q1 2017 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 15 Dec 2016 03:30 | Q4 2016 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 15 Sept 2016 03:30 | Q3 2016 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 16 Jun 2016 03:30 | Q2 2016 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
| 17 Mar 2016 04:30 | Q1 2016 | -0.75% | -0.75% | -0.75% | in line |
The last Swiss SNB Interest Rate Decision (Q3 2026, released 24 Sept 2026) came in at 0%, in line with the 0% forecast; the previous reading was 0%.
Swiss SNB Interest Rate Decision is released quarterly by National Bank. CRTLAB has 43 releases on record since 17 Mar 2016.
Since 2016, Swiss SNB Interest Rate Decision has come in above forecast 2% of the time and below 7% (43 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 0%.
The highest was 1.75% (Q4 2023) and the lowest -0.75% (Q1 2022). The five-year average is 0.55%.
Usually yes: a reading above forecast is the good surprise for the CHF, and the bigger the surprise the bigger the move. On this page, green marks a release that was good for the CHF against its forecast, red one that was bad.
In Switzerland, interest rate decisions are taken by the Swiss National Bank. The official interest rate is the SNB policy rate.