Swiss ministers meet over surging franc

Feature discuss attempts by the Swiss government and others to deal with problems concerning the surging Swiss franc against other European and other currencies..

Swissinfo.ch, 4.8.11: Press unswayed by 'placebo' franc cuts http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/specials/swiss_franc/Press_unswayed_by_placebo_franc_cuts.html?cid=30830276

ESO: Background information: Surging franc hits Swiss exporters http://www.europeansources.info/record/surging-franc-hits-swiss-exporters/

Swissinfo.ch: Business http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/index.html?cid=4352

EurActiv, 10.8.11: Switzerland tries to weaken safe-haven currency http://www.euractiv.com/en/global-europe/switzerland-tries-weaken-safe-currency-news-506957

Swissinfo.ch, 10.8.11: Last ditch defence of franc intensifies http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/specials/swiss_franc/Last_ditch_defence_of_franc_intensifies.html?cid=30876282

De Volkskrant, 11.8.11: Fallout from the plunging euro (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/852591-fallout-plunging-euro

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