EconomyReceives loan guarantees from the Swiss National Bank of nearly 9 billion euros - to calm the country's and the world's financial markets.

Economy"It doesn't add up for many. It's becoming a problem that politicians need to do something about", says Ulf Mazur founder of Matpriskollen.

EconomyCashlessness poses a threat to privacy, greatly increased surveillance and opportunities for banks and authorities to harass people, according to the Swiss.

EconomyThe economic losses are equivalent to €2,000 per German citizen - this year alone.