Switzerland
People: Ukraine names new first deputy governor; EBA announces host of appointments
Ukrainian deputy who led clean-up of banking sector retires after 17 months
Sovereign money a ‘risky experiment’ says SNB’s Jordan
Sovereign money initiative looking to strip banks of ability to create money
SNB’s Zurbrügg says negative rates painful but necessary
In a sense, low rates are business as usual, vice-chair says
Economists expected lower inflation under Yellen than Bernanke, SNB paper finds
Economists expected slightly lower inflation under Yellen compared to if Bernanke had stayed on
BIS paper studies impact of Swiss CCB on quality of credit
Working paper looks at activation of countercyclical capital buffer in 2013
Case for higher inflation targets takes a knock at Jackson Hole
Jordan: higher inflation ‘likely to be associated with considerable costs’
SNB launches interactive ‘data portal’
Plan is to release larger volumes and more detailed data
SNB reveals launch date for delayed banknote series
Roll-out of ninth banknote series to begin next year
SNB losses climb to $52bn after abandoning franc ceiling
Heavy losses mostly due to exchange rate changes
IMF paper identifies countries that ‘pass through’ spillovers
Individual countries can amplify, absorb or block spillovers
SNB paper: both monetary and macro-prudential policy impact arrears
Macro-pru tools can help prevent people from sliding into longer-term arrears
ECB welcomes ‘smooth’ T2S launch
First transactions settled in Europe-wide integrated platform
Jordan: SNB does not expect ‘sustained’ price drop
Latest forecasts put inflation above zero early in 2017
Axel Weber slams ‘simplistic’ leverage ratio
Former Bundesbank president says Basel III has not made the financial system better
Austria to repatriate third of gold reserves
Central bank plans to move gold out of the UK and into Austria and Switzerland
Swiss National Bank open to buying foreign assets
IMF article IV report suggests buying foreign assets to address deflationary pressures
UBS escapes DoJ prosecution and fine
But pays a further £342 million to the Fed
Finma's Branson calls for Basel leverage ratio hike
"The world has moved on" since the 3% minimum was set, he says
SNB posts record loss in first quarter
Reported total loss is around $32 billion
SNB’s Danthine: traders wrong to paint Swiss franc surge as black swan
It was 'absolutely certain' that SNB would end Swiss franc floor, says vice-chair
SNB’s Zurbrügg: negative rates having ‘desired effect’
Rates are influencing the money and capital markets as intended
Jordan laments ‘significantly overvalued’ franc
SNB chair justifies decision to shock markets
Swiss gain greater access to renminbi markets in new deal
SNB latest to strike deal on renminbi clearing and RGFII programme
SNB shocks markets by abandoning euro ceiling ahead of ECB showdown
Franc and euro trading at parity on day of decision