BLBG:Swiss Franc Stays Stronger Versus Euro as Central Bank Holds Rate at 0.25%
The Swiss franc stayed stronger versus the euro after the central bank left its benchmark interest rate at 0.25 percent, as predicted by all 26 economists in a Bloomberg News survey.
The franc was 0.4 percent stronger at 1.20443 per euro as of 8:34 a.m. in London. It reached a record 1.19956 per euro earlier today.
The franc was little changed versus the dollar at 85.20 centimes.
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