Martin Schlegel
Coverage of Martin Schlegel in the Nexus archive.
- SNB Keeps Up Franc Intervention Threat With Rate at Zero
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) maintains its threat to intervene in the franc market while keeping its interest rate at zero. Martin Schlegel is the president of the SNB.
- SNB Has No Exchange Rate Target for Franc, Schlegel Says
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has no exchange rate target for the franc, according to Schlegel. The article is credited to photographer Betty Laura Zapata of Bloomberg.
- Schlegel Says Vigilant SNB Unrestricted on Rates, Interventions
Martin Schlegel, likely representing the Swiss National Bank (SNB), emphasized the central bank's vigilance and stated it remains unrestricted in its approach to interest rates and currency interventions. The comment highlights the SNB's proactive stance in managing monetary policy.
- SNB Move Below Zero Bigger Step Than Normal Cut: Schlegel Tells NZZ
Martin Schlegel, a photographer, notes that the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) decision to move below zero is a more significant step than a typical interest rate cut, as stated in an interview with NZZ. The article highlights the economic implications of this unconventional monetary policy.
- SNB’s Schlegel Stresses Higher Willingness on FX Interventions
Martin Schlegel, president of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), emphasized the bank's increased willingness to intervene in foreign exchange markets to manage the Swiss franc's value. The SNB reiterated its stance of selling the franc but avoided cutting interest rates into negative territory during its March 19, 2026, rate announcement.