Swiss vote places right to use cash in country's constitution
2 days ago
- #Referendum
- #Cash
- #Switzerland
- Swiss voters approved a constitutional amendment to safeguard the use of Swiss franc cash.
- 73.4% of voters supported the government's proposal, countering a similar initiative by the Swiss Freedom Movement.
- The Swiss Freedom Movement's initiative, which collected over 100,000 signatures, secured only 46% of the vote.
- The government argued that some of the group's proposed amendments were excessive.