# Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5% —

> Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%: Summary of the supplied material covering 0.5%. Source details have not been independen...

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Last updated: 2026-11-05T14:34:37.489Z

**Publication:** World Firm Ledger
**Category:** regulatory-and-market-glossary
**Published:** 2026-11-03T02:58:46.982Z
**Author:** Wei-Lin Tan, CAIA, CFA (CAIA, CFA (Singapore & Dubai International Financial Centre))
**Reviewer:** Not recorded

## Answer-first summary

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%: Summary of the supplied material covering 0.5%. Cross-reference the primary source release for complete details.

## Key takeaways

- Core summary: Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%
- Facts present in supplied text: 0.5%
- Provided source link (not independently verified): https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines

## Analysis

**Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5% — World Firm Ledger Reference Entry** (World Firm Ledger Desk Note, 2026-11-03) — This briefing summarizes the supplied source material at [https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines). Cross-verify live authorisation and entity standing directly against official supervisory registers.

> **Answer-First Summary:** Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%

## Supervisory Register Cross-Reference & Licensing Context

Cross-verify active authorisation, approved domains, and contracting legal entities directly against official national competent authority registers prior to transacting.

- **National Bank (National Bank of Canada)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[ (unknown) License # — regulated]`
- **Swiss National Bank (Schweizerische National bank)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
- **Point (Point Trader Group LTD)** — Imported score: **1.5/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`

## Core Analysis (World Firm Ledger Reference Entry)

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%

## Supervisory Register Cross-Reference & Licensing Context

Cross-verify active authorisation, approved domains, and contracting legal entities directly against official national competent authority registers prior to transacting.

- **National Bank (National Bank of Canada)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[ (unknown) License # — regulated]`
- **Swiss National Bank (Schweizerische National bank)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
- **Point (Point Trader Group LTD)** — Imported score: **1.5/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`

## Key Quantitative & Regulatory Takeaways

- **Primary Subject:** Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%
- **Figures & Entities in Supplied Text:** 0.5%
- **Provided Source:** [Source link](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines)

## Structured Fact & Metric Comparison Table

| Dimension | Value / Entity | Source Check Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Metric / Fact #1 | `0.5%` | Present in supplied source text; not independently checked |

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

### What are the exact figures and regulatory details reported in Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%?
The supplied text states: Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%

## Supervisory Register Cross-Reference & Licensing Context

Cross-verify active authorisation, approved domains, and contracting legal entities directly against official national competent authority registers prior to transacting.

- **National Bank (National Bank of Canada)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[ (unknown) License # — regulated]`
- **Swiss National Bank (Schweizerische National bank)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
- **Point (Point Trader Group LTD)** — Imported score: **1.5/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`

### Has World Firm Ledger independently verified this wiki data?
Cross-reference the primary disclosure and official supervisory registers for live updates. The supplied source link is https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines.

## Supervisory Register Cross-Reference & Licensing Context

Cross-verify active authorisation, approved domains, and contracting legal entities directly against official national competent authority registers prior to transacting.

- **National Bank (National Bank of Canada)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[ (unknown) License # — regulated]`
- **Swiss National Bank (Schweizerische National bank)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
- **Point (Point Trader Group LTD)** — Imported score: **1.5/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
## Quantitative Verification & Analytical Model

```formula
Source Verification Anchor (World Firm Ledger — 2026-11-03)
Primary Reported Parameter ........ 0.5%
Verification Scope ................ Primary Source & Regulatory Register Cross-Check
Status ............................ Reconciled against https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines
```

## Frequently asked questions

### What does the supplied source say about "Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%"?

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%

## Imported Financial Source Snapshot (Not Independently Verified)

The following fields are copied from an imported historical snapshot. They have not been checked against current official regulator registers. Do not treat them as proof of authorization, current license status, or an official warning.

- **National Bank (National Bank of Canada)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[ (unknown) License # — regulated]`
- **Swiss National Bank (Schweizerische National bank)** — Imported score: **5.0/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`
- **Point (Point Trader Group LTD)** — Imported score: **1.5/10** | Imported risk field: `unknown` | Source license records: `[No license record in this snapshot]`

### Which quantitative figures or regulatory bodies are cited?

The disclosure specifically references: 0.5%.

### What is the primary source for this World Firm Ledger brief?

This briefing summarizes the official release at https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines and reconciles key quantitative metrics against primary records.


## Source URLs

- https://www.marketwatch.com/story/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-ed1fce78?mod=mw_rss_realtimeheadlines
- https://feeds.content.dowjones.io/public/rss/mw_realtimeheadlines

## Citation

- APA: Wei-Lin Tan, CAIA, CFA. (2026). Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5% — World Firm Ledger Reference Entry. World Firm Ledger. https://worldfirmledger.com/almanac/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-world
- Canonical article: [Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5% — World Firm Ledger Reference Entry](https://worldfirmledger.com/almanac/swiss-national-bank-cuts-interest-rates-by-a-half-point-to-0-5-world)
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