Swiss economy
BNS undergoes a loss of 15.3 billion in the first half
The Swiss National Bank (BNS) records a loss of several billion. In question, his positions in foreign coins.
The positions in francs affected the semi -annual result.
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The Swiss National Bank (BNS) suffered in the first half of its positions in foreign currencies, which caused a loss of 22.7 billion francs. The emission institute completes the first six months of the year on a disbursement of 15.3 billion.
The BNS golden stock made it possible to alleviate the counterperformance of foreign currencies, the yellow metal that generated a capital gain of 8.6 billion francs, a statement said on Thursday. On the other hand, the positions in francs affected the half -yearly result of 1 billion francs.
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