Economics
Switzerland Saves Billions From Free Trade
Importers and consumers saved 2.5 billion francs in tariffs in 2018, according to an analysis published by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs.
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Switzerland’s highly trade-dependent economy is gaining billions of dollars from free trade agreements like the one it has with the European Union, a government study found.