The Kursaal Palace Captured From the Beach

The Kursaal Palace Captured From the Beach

The Kursaal Palace Captured From the Beach Also known as “Kursaal Pleasure Palace” From the beach, a view of the Kursaal Palace. Previous Next Gallery Index & Full Article The wonderfully constructed Kursaal entertainment complex was one of the best destinations in Europe in the 1920s and the showpiece of… Continue reading

The Kursaal Palace & Avenue Leopold (In Detail)

The Kursaal Palace & Avenue Leopold (In Detail)

The Kursaal Palace & Avenue Leopold (In Detail) Also known as “Kursaal Pleasure Palace” Detail of the previous photo, enlarged to show the architecture of the building. Previous Next Gallery Index & Full Article The wonderfully constructed Kursaal entertainment complex was one of the best destinations in Europe in the… Continue reading

The Swiss Central Bank Has Surprised Investors by Raising Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2007

The Swiss Central Bank Has Surprised Investors by Raising Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2007

On Thursday, the Swiss National Bank hiked its policy interest rate for the first time in 15 years, following other central banks in tightening monetary policy to combat rising inflation and sending the safe-haven franc substantially higher. The central bank raised its policy rate from -0.75 percent to -0.25 percent,… Continue reading