The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed ECB announces major bond buying program The Swiss franc edged higher against the euro on Thursday after European Central Bank president Mario Draghi announced the bank will buy €60 billion of European debt every month from March 2015 until September 2016. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150122/ecb-announces-major-bond-buying-program Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:07:00 +0100 ecb-announces-major-bond-buying-program ECB continues swaps with Swiss central bank The European Central Bank say that its current temporary bilateral liquidity swap arrangements with the Swiss National Bank and four other central banks will remain in place until further notice. https://www.thelocal.ch/20131031/ecb-continues-swaps-with-swiss-central-bank Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:12:26 +0100 ecb-continues-swaps-with-swiss-central-bank