The latest developments in economics and education

From the Iconomix editorial team

Media
10.11.2025

SNB Sustainability Report published

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) takes its social responsibility seriously and goes beyond its legal obligations with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR encompasses measures that make a long-term positive contribution to society, the economy and...

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Units
10.11.2025

The economy in focus

The Iconomix unit «Economic trends», which is published on a quarterly basis, offers an up-to-date, practical way to bring the topic of economics to life in the classroom.

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Network
06.10.2025

Monitoring and promoting financial literacy

With its offerings to promote financial literacy, Iconomix contributes to the area of personal finance. At the same time, Iconomix continuously monitors the environment and compares the situation in Switzerland with developments in neighbouring countries...

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Tips
16.09.2025

Update: User map 2024

The Iconomix interactive map shows all secondary II schools in Switzerland where at least one teacher logged onto the Iconomix web platform in 2024, as well as the number of these active teachers. Taking only public schools into account, Iconomix coverage...

Ausschnitt Kastengrafik - Keyvisual Modul «Konjunkturtendenzen»
Units
18.08.2025

The economy in focus

The Iconomix unit «Economic trends», which is published on a quarterly basis, offers an up-to-date, practical way to bring the topic of economics to life in the classroom.

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iconomix
Units
10.03.2025

How Iconomix ensures the quality of its teaching units

Iconomix users are accustomed to our units being technically sound, didactically effective, and up-to-date - and thus fulfil the requirements for high-quality teaching and learning resources. But how do we fulfil this promise? This story provides an...

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Tips
15.08.2024

Iconomix as part of the SNB's social responsibility

In 2007, the SNB launched the Iconomix educational offering, a programme designed to promote basic economic and financial literacy in Switzerland. Iconomix is aimed at teachers of economics and social studies at Swiss upper secondary schools.

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Units
14.08.2024

Financial literacy in the classroom

Financial literacy is one of the focal points of Iconomix. In a world that is becoming ever more financially complex and interconnected, a sound education in personal finance is essential in order to be able to make responsible decisions.

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Studies
29.05.2024

Low levels of sustainable finance literacy in Switzerland

In a world where climate change is an ever-present topic, the finance sector becomes the target of vivid discussions about the role of sustainable investing.

A recent study examined how much Swiss households know about socially, environmentally and...

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People
13.05.2024

Games and Experiments with MobLab: Interview with Nathanael Berger

MobLab is an educational platform with games and experiments for teaching economic concepts. Nathanael Berger, Director for Customer Success at MobLab and Economic and Law teacher at Gymnasium Oberwil talks in the interview about the games and experiments...

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