SNB Raises Rate 50 Bps, Signals More Hikes to Come

The video discusses the central bank's decision to raise interest rates by 50 basis points, which was anticipated by the market. It highlights the importance of this move in controlling inflation, which is relatively lower compared to other regions. The video also touches on market speculation and the potential nervousness if the rates had not been increased. Additionally, it covers the central bank's comments on Credit Suisse, emphasizing the measures taken to prevent a financial crisis.

What was the central bank's decision regarding interest rates?

How did the inflation rate in February compare to expectations?

What factors contributed to the unexpected rise in prices?

Why is it important for the central bank to manage inflation?

What comments did the central bank make regarding Credit Suisse?