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Swiss key interest rate expected to remain at zero percent

Interest rate standstill expected at 0 per cent

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is likely to continue its current zero interest rate policy on Thursday. Most economists do not expect the key interest rate to change in 2026 either.

Weather radars used to count flying insects

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 Swiss and American researchers have used weather radar data to estimate the number of insects flying in the skies over the United States.

Zurich tram driver stands trial for involuntary manslaughter

Zurich tram driver on trial for American tourist’s death

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 A 55-year-old tram driver is charged with involuntary manslaughter because he "did not do everything" to prevent the collision with a tourist from the US.

Relocations in Switzerland continue to decline

Fewer Swiss residents moved house in 2024

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 Around a tenth of the Swiss population moved house last year. The smaller the home, the higher the likelihood of moving.

Hotel industry heading for new records after a strong summer

Swiss hotel industry heading for new highs after strong summer

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 After another increase in overnight stays in October, the industry can look back on a consistently strong summer season.

First national strategy against racism and anti-Semitism

First Swiss national strategy against racism and anti-Semitism presented

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 One in six people in Switzerland say they have experienced racial discrimination in the last five years.

Yverdon-les-Bains breaks world record for largest Lego mural

Swiss city claims world record for largest Lego mural

This content was published on Dec 8, 2025 The 24 metre long and two metre high fresco made of 300,000 Lego bricks depicts symbolic places in the region.

Red kites have stayed off the roads during coronavirus

Covid pandemic forced red kites to change feeding behaviour

This content was published on Dec 7, 2025 During the lockdown, there was less traffic – and therefore less roadkill. The birds, some of which fed on road casualties, had to adapt their hunting strategy.

Controversial cannabis law: pioneering role or leading the way

Is Swiss cannabis law pioneering or reckless?

This content was published on Dec 7, 2025 Is Switzerland taking on a pioneering role with the new Cannabis Products Act or is it still too early to implement it? The responses to the consultation on the new bill differ widely.

Tuberculosis cases on the rise in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 7, 2025 Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Switzerland, particularly due to the arrival of people from regions of the world where the disease is more prevalent, the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) told Keystone-ATS.

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