SNB President Schlegel on Rate Cut Decision, FX Market
The President of the Swiss National Bank said the strong Swiss franc was one factor influencing the SNB's decision to cut its interest rate to zero. Martin Schlegel also said that Switzerland was ready to intervene in the FX market if necessary. Schlegel spoke with Bloomberg's Bastian Benrath in Zurich.
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