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Bastian Benrath

Bastian Benrath

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Heavily indebted countries can look just fine until suddenly they don’t, finance watchdog warns—’That is how markets work’

“Government bond markets would be hit first, but the strains could spread more broadly.”

30.06.2024 10

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Bastian Benrath

After Credit Suisse collapse Switzerland is now revamping its financial rulebook

A key plank is strengthening Finma, the banking watchdog which was unable to prevent years of bad management at Credit Suisse.

04.04.2024 50

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Bastian Benrath

Swiss voters back boosting pensions—something they hadn't done in 176 years—as high cost of living takes toll

The government-orchestrated rescue of Credit Suisse last year may have favored the result: "People have been angry."

03.03.2024 20

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Bastian Benrath

Zurich paid city employees double their monthly salaries. Now it wants that $200 million back

“Swisscom is aware of the seriousness of this incident and apologizes for the inconvenience caused."

27.02.2024 6

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Bastian Benrath

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