Ladies and gentlemen As Chairman of the Governing Board, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the news conference of the Swiss National Bank. I would also like to welcome all those who are joining us today online. In addition to the members of the Governing Board, Thomas Moser is participating in today’s news conference. He is currently heading Department III on an ad interim basis. After our introductory remarks, we will take questions from journalists as usual. Questions can also be asked by telephone. Monetary policy decision I will begin with our monetary policy decision. We have decided to leave the SNB policy ... (full story)