Economics
SNB Unexpectedly Gives Up Cap on Franc, Lowers Deposit Rate
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The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly scrapped its three-year policy of capping the Swiss franc against the euro in a U-turn that may change the perception of a century-old institution known for reliability.
In a surprise statement that sent shockwaves through equities and currency markets, the central bank ended its cap of