The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana left 40 dead and dozens severely injured.

Swiss police say they've identified all the people who were injured in the fire that tore through a New Year’s celebration in a crowded bar. They put the total at 116.

The SNB expects annual inflation to average at 0.3% for 2026 and 0.6% for 2027, after 0.2% in 2025. Its target is for inflation between 0% and 2%. Pantheon Macroeconomics Europe economist Ankita Amajuri said she expects inflation to stay within a 0.1% to 0.3% range through the first half of 2026 before it starts to slowly rise.

Police said they worked with the Institute of Forensic Medicine and the country’s disaster victim identification protocol to return the victims to their loved ones.

The remaining 16 victims of a tragic New Year’s Eve blaze at a Swiss ski resort bar were identified on Sunday. A representative of Valais police confirmed that investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire,

The 25-year-old from Mannedorf won silver with Switzerland at the 2025 World Championship. A sixth-round pick (No. 159) by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2018 NHL Draft, Berni played one season with them and had three points (one goal, two assists) in 59 games in 2022-23.

All 40 people killed in a fire on New Year’s eve at a Swiss mountain resort bar have been identified, including nine French citizens. Switzerland has declared a national day of mourning as a criminal investigation continues.

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