Valais
Americannoun
noun
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“The SNB is not going to hike rates. But the signal they give in the current environment should be quite interesting,” said Gero Jung, head of investment strategy at Banque Cantonale du Valais.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
On Sunday, Valais cantonal police said all victims had been identified and were aged between 14 and 39 years old.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
Valais canton police said investigators had identified the remains of a Swiss woman of 21, a man of 18, as well as a girl of 16 and a boy of 16.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
“The priority today is clearly identification, so that families can begin their mourning,” said Beatrice Pilloud, attorney general for Valais, the Swiss canton where the fire occurred.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
The world’s oldest playable organ, in the basilica of Valere in the canton of Valais in Switzerland, was built some time between 1390 and 1435.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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