![Jean Pierre Roth, President of the Swiss National Bank gestures during the bank's yearend news conference in Zurich, December 14, 2006. The Swiss National Bank raised short-term interest rates by 25 basis Jean Pierre Roth, President of the Swiss National Bank gestures during the bank's yearend news conference in Zurich, December 14, 2006. The Swiss National Bank raised short-term interest rates by 25 basis](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D1JGNG/jean-pierre-roth-president-of-the-swiss-national-bank-gestures-during-the-banks-yearend-news-conference-in-zurich-december-14-2006-the-swiss-national-bank-raised-short-term-interest-rates-by-25-basis-points-on-thursday-for-the-fifth-quarter-running-and-signalled-it-would-continue-to-tighten-policy-despite-ultra-low-inflations-reuterssiggi-bucher-switzerland-2D1JGNG.jpg)
Jean Pierre Roth, President of the Swiss National Bank gestures during the bank's yearend news conference in Zurich, December 14, 2006. The Swiss National Bank raised short-term interest rates by 25 basis
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Jean-Pierre Roth, ancien président de la Banque nationale Suisse, président de la Banque cantonale de Genève, à Genève | Bibliothèque de Genève Iconographie
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