The upper house of Switzerland's parliament on Tuesday retrospectively approved 109 billion Swiss francs of financial guarantees, which were included in a rescue package for Credit Suisse .
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is pictured before the soccer game Switzerland vs. Israel in Geneva, Switzerland March 28, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
ZURICH, April 11 - The upper house of Switzerland's parliament on Tuesday retrospectively approved 109 billion Swiss francs of financial guarantees, which were included in a rescue package for Credit SuisseFollowing a heated debate at an extraordinary session called to discuss Credit Suisse, 29 members of Switzerland's Council of States approved the measure.
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