Public finances at federal level – a transparent financial report provides detailed information on the Federal Treasury's receipts and expenditure
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The rule not to spend more than you earn ensures a sustainable fiscal policy.
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Public finances at general government level (Confederation, cantons, communes and social security funds) allow for national and international comparisons.
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Various equalization mechanisms (e.g. resource equalization and cost compensation) reduce the cantonal differences and increase efficiency.
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Datas
10.12.2024 / Short-term money market claims
| Term | 91 days |
| Amount |
708.950 mn |
| Return | 0.432% |
11.12.2024 / Swiss Confederation Bonds
| Term |
2038 |
| Amount |
210.950 mn |
| Return |
0.323% |
| Term |
2047 |
| Amount |
193.500 mn |
| Return |
0.341% |
26.06.2024 / 2025 Budget
| Revenues |
85.7 bn |
| Expenditures |
86.4 bn |
| Surplus/deficit |
-0.7 bn |
19.03.2024 / 2023 State indicators
| Deficit/surplus ratio (% GDP) |
0.5% |
| Tax-to-GDP ratio (% GDP) |
27.2% |
| General government expenditure ratio (% GDP) |
32.0% |
| Debt ratio (% GDP) |
26.9% |
14.02.2024 / 2023 federal financial statements
| Receipts |
79.6 bn |
| Expenditure |
81.0 bn |
| Surplus/deficit |
-1.4 bn |
| Debt ratio (% GDP) |
16.0% |