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Charting the global economy: Fed turns hawkish, China demand weakensFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled a shift towards interest-rate hikes amid persistent inflation, while euro-area price pressure...- Fed and BoE stay guarded after 100 days of Iran warGlobal central banks are poised to maintain current interest rates this week. The Iran war's impact on inflation and growth remains a key c...
- Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering businessSwiss voters have rejected a proposal to limit the nation's population to 10 million. The decision prioritizes economic stability and conti...
- Swiss head to polls in divisive anti-immigration voteSwiss citizens vote Sunday on two key referendums. One proposal aims to cap the nation's population at 10 million, potentially impacting im...
- Suspense surrounds Swiss anti-immigration voteSwitzerland is set to vote on a controversial anti-immigration proposal aimed at capping its population below 10 million. The hard-right Sw...
- Swiss healthcare united against immigration cap planAt a Swiss nursing home, Marcelle Mivelaz celebrated her 80th birthday surrounded by friends, as a team of mostly foreign nurses and caregi...
- Switzerland plans stricter rules for real estate purchases by foreignersSwitzerland plans to restrict foreign property purchases. New rules will require permits for non-EU/EFTA citizens buying main residences. T...
- Switzerland’s voters are about to put cash in the constitutionPolls show that a plebiscite on Sunday sparked by campaigners seeking to legally enshrine the availability of physical money will probably ...
- Swiss vote to ban swastika in crackdown on extremist symbolsSwitzerland's parliament approved a motion to ban the Nazis' swastika emblem due to rising antisemitism, linked to Adolf Hitler's regime an...
- Swiss voters back higher pensions, reject working longerThe proposal to lift pensions by about 8% was supported by 58% of the electorate, according to a projection from Swiss broadcaster SRG. The...
- Credit Suisse rescue package rejected by Swiss parliamentAddressing parliament before the vote on Wednesday, finance minister Karin Keller-Sutter told lawmakers to consider what message their reje...
- Swiss parliament approves 109 billion franc rescue package for Credit SuisseFollowing a heated debate at an extraordinary session called to discuss Credit Suisse, 29 members of Switzerland's Council of States approv...
- Swiss vote to ban nearly all tobacco advertisingNearly 56 percent of voters and 15 of Switzerland's 26 cantons backed the near-total tobacco advertising ban, according to official results...
- Roche says controlling family won't have to make offer to other shareholdersThe pool of family shareholders, who previously owned 45.01% of the voting rights in Roche, were given the exemption by the Swiss takeover ...
- On the horns of a bovine dilemmaWill India cow-tow to a Swiss referendum’s results on a subsidy for be-horned bovines?
- Swiss Parliament says no to cannabis use in scientific studiesGeneva, June 13 (IANS) The Swiss Parliament has rejected a motion to allow the use of cannabis in scientific studies investigating the drug...
- Scotland referendum: Other instances where countries and people have voted to indicate what they wantThe vote was closely watched across the world. However, this isn’t the first time that people have chosen to determine their destiny via su...
- Swiss voters reject strictest executive pay limitsSwiss voters rejected a proposal to limit executives’ pay to 12 times that of junior employees on Sunday.
- Should Swiss business be very worried?The European Union and the US don’t look too attractive either: they already require nonbinding shareholder votes on executive compensation.
- Swiss parties edge closer to ratifying US tax dealSwiss lawmakers have signalled their willingness to compromise in a long-running dispute over whether to give the United States files on th...
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