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Neuchâtel, time to settle accounts
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In Neuchâtel, there's good news and bad news. The good news: tax revenues are better than in Fribourg, Berne or Jura. The bad news is that spending is well above the Swiss average. For Neuchâtel is the canton with the highest levels of taxation, unemployment, welfare, divorce and single-parent families. And what if Neuchâtel, the worst off in French-speaking Switzerland, is foreshadowing an economic crisis that will eventually affect all cantons too?