Negative interest rate is an “essential tool” – SNB’s Zurbruegg

By FXStreet FXStreet (Mumbai) – Swiss National Bank (SNB) vice-president, Fritz Zurbruegg was on the wires last minutes, speaking to Corriere del Ticino.

Key Quotes:

Negative interest rate is an “essential tool”

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