Switzerland will hold a referendum on Sunday on whether to cap its population at 10 million people. If the measure is passed, Swiss officials will have to roll out measures to curb population growth until 2050. Businesses have warned that limiting immigration will weigh on Switzerland’s growth and competitiveness. A photo shows a poster depicting U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping and reading “Breaking with Europe now of all times? NO on the SVP-Chaos-Initiative” in Thayngen, northern Switzerland, on June 1, 2026. Sebastien
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