Bank rescue package: Swiss government encounters resistance
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The Federal Council wants to introduce a state liquidity guarantee for banks. However, the billions in guarantees are controversial.
Switzerland’s labour shortage dilemma: Why tax cuts are not a solution
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Switzerland is experiencing a labour shortage. In this market, part-time work becomes part of the problem. However, it is difficult to set incentives.
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The Swiss franc is stronger against the euro than ever before. What does this mean for the export industry and for inflation?
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In the latest Geldcast Update, we discuss the interest rate outlook and three indicators that are likely to have an influence in the future.
Geldcast: With cryptocurrencies on the rise how will we pay in the future?
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The European Central Bank is working on a digital euro and in Switzerland the banks are researching a cryptocurrency backed by the franc.
Geldcast Update: how to make money on stock markets – and avoid the pitfalls
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The allure of stock markets and their promises of huge profits can be extremely seductive. But how do you invest your money properly?
Ex-bank supervisor wants capital requirements trebled
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Former Swiss banking regulator chief calls for an unweighted equity ratio of 10% for big banks and tighter liquidity requirements.
Geldcast Update: how long will inflation continue to rise?
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A typical purchase in Switzerland now costs 6% more than it did two years ago. For how much longer will prices continue to rise?
Geldcast Update: Should we rethink the teaching of economics?
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Some students are pushing for more diverse teaching of economics at universities. Geldcast talks to a member of the "Rethinking Economics" network.
