Business & Economy
Switzerland’s economy grew by 1.6% in real terms in 2025, compared with 1.5% in 2024. The broadly steady pace of expansion was driven mainly…
Employment in Switzerland continued to rise in the second quarter…
Switzerland and China have concluded negotiations on an upgraded trade…
For 40 years, The Economist has indulged in what it refers to as “burgernomics”: a…
Switzerland’s purchase of F-35 fighter jets is expected to generate more business for Swiss companies…
Real wage growth has slowed sharply for most Swiss workers over the past decade, leaving…
Minimum wages are one of the most contentious issues in Swiss labour policy, exposing tensions…
Switzerland is often held up as a model of multilingualism. In August 2025, however, its…
Switzerland’s elaborate fiscal equalisation system rarely attracts much public attention. Yet the latest figures from…