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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are pleased to announce that we will hold our 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Tuesday April 22, 2025, at 12:00 P.M..

When I was growing up, I was taught that only lazy people asked for "handouts" from the government in hard times. But I've learned public assistance isn't a handout at all— it's a service our tax dollars pay for. We purchase these promises in good times so we have something for rainy days.

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The fund invests in U.S. Treasury bonds with maturities of three months or less, offering a low-risk way to earn steady returns while avoiding stock-market volatility. With recession fears rising, investors are piling into SGOV in anticipation of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The expense ratio is just 0.09%. SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF: Another…

NEW YORK— A recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals that many Americans are increasingly concerned about the national economy. The Consumer Expectations Survey indicates that confidence in the U.S. job market is diminishing. This concern has reached levels not seen since April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-CSR CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES 811-05128 Investment Company Act file number The Swiss Helvetia Fund, Inc. c/o U.S. Bank Global Fund Services 615 East Michigan Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Andrew Dakos, President and Chief…

NEW YORK— A recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals that many Americans are increasingly concerned about the national economy. The Consumer Expectations Survey indicates that confidence in the U.S. job market is diminishing. This concern has reached levels not seen since April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Traders are trying to digest upheaval in Washington, where Mr. Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico only to exempt automakers and then a suite of goods under the U.S.- Mexico-Canada Agreement he struck in his first term. Investors fear a trickle-down effect in which tariffs raise prices, making it difficult for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.

March 7, 2025: Economy Highlights. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the central bank will not rush to cut interest rates amid uncertainties surrounding President Trump's trade policies, including recent tariffs on major trading partners. The U.S. economy faces a potential slowdown in consumer spending amid heightened business uncertainty,…

Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, Cadence Bank and Citizens National Bank awarded $9,000 in Partnership Grant Program funds to Housing Economic Resources& Education in a ceremonial check presentation today in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. FHLB Dallas Community& Economic Development Product Manager Mark Loya is accompanied by…