Tag: Canton of Jura
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Budget Planning in the Jura Canton: An Historic Balancing Act
Context and challenges The Jura canton is navigating a difficult budgeting exercise for 2026. Despite successive rounds of cost-cutting measures, the canton recorded a deficit of CHF 16.2 million in the budget unveiled in Delémont. The exercise was unusually complex because, for the first time, the budget incorporates the municipality of Moutier, a move that…
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Jura’s 2026 Budget: A Delicate Balancing Act
A balancing act for Jura’s 2026 budget Despite several rounds of savings and efficiency measures, the canton of Jura remains in a cautious balancing act as it drafts its 2026 budget. The plan, presented in Delémont on Thursday, shows a deficit of 16.2 million Swiss francs. Finance Minister Rosalie Beuret Siess (PS) described the budget…