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It's Official: Switzerland, Luxembourg Joining BRICS' Bank

Despite negative noises from the US, Switzerland and Luxembourg have become the latest European nations to apply to join the Beijing-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the Chinese Finance Ministry announced.
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Switzerland May Give Every Citizen $2,600 a Month

November 13, 2013 // 06:45 PM CET
Update: According to ​the folks behind the Basic Income campaign, Switzerland’s government will start discussing the proposal in spring 2015, with the public vote likely to take place by fall 2016.
Switzerland could soon be the world’s first national case study in basic income. Instead of providing a traditional social net—unemployment payments, food stamps, or housing credits—the government would pay every citizen a fixed stipend.
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Financial Eyes on Switzerland Ahead of Gold Vote