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SWITZERLAND TO LOCK IN COINS AS CASH

At a time when much of the rest of the world is considering if a cashless society may be inevitable, Switzerland is hunkering down, ensuring its cherished franc coins and bank notes remain as legal tender.

Often considered the currency of choice as a safe harbor for funds, the Swiss franc has been a bastion of stability even when the rest of the world’s economy is in turmoil. Although the United States government can now view

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