Bundesrat Expects Surplus in 2026 – Actually a Loss Was Budgeted

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The federal government expects a surplus of around 0.8 billion Swiss francs in the current year. A deficit of about 0.7 billion Swiss francs had been budgeted. The Federal Council was informed on Wednesday about the first extrapolation in 2026. (sda)

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The Federal Council announced on Wednesday a surplus of 0.8 billion francs for the 2026 budget as it was initially counting on a deficit. As a result, the national government requested an additional appropriation for the army.