Swiss Sight Deposits (w/e Feb 22). Domestic Banks CHF 440.6bln (prev. 437bln), Total CHF 457.6bln (prev. 452.7bln)

The increase in Swiss sight deposits suggests rising liquidity within domestic banks, which could indicate either a buildup of savings or reduced lending activity.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 23 Feb 2026, 09:25 UTCOn the live feed at 09:05 UTC, 20 minutes before this page

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This uptick, coupled with the broader increase in total sight deposits, may influence the Swiss National Bank's approach to monetary policy, particularly in relation to maintaining stability amid fluctuating economic conditions. Look for potential shifts in the CHF and interest rate expectations as market participants digest this data.

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