The Swiss socialist party and the president of Swiss industrial lobby group Swissmem want the country's central bank to consider a temporary peg of the Swiss franc to the euro should the Swiss currency strengthen further, Swiss weekly "Der Sonntag" writes. "We don't want a permanently fixed Swiss franc because we want to maintain our independent economic policy," Swiss Socialist Party President Christian Levrat told "Der Sonntag" in an interview published Sunday. "But we need emergency measures now, to balance the development over the next few months." Levrat warned that Switzerland risks losing 100,000 jobs ... (full story)