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Cash payments average over 30% of transactions in 2023
CURRENCY MONTHLY
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Currency
Cash payments average over 30% of transactions in 2023
No pressures on number of printed banknotes, central banks say
23 Oct 2024
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Commentary
Currency
Half of upper-middle income banks plan banknote issue in next year
Total number of banknote denominations in circulation averages under 10
22 Oct 2024
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Commentary
Currency
Average cash values rise more than volumes year on year
Value of banknote pieces in circulation rises by over 30% on average
21 Oct 2024
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Commentary
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Banknotes
ECB ‘did not approve’ production of €8,000 note
Central bank denies claims by issuing company that souvenir bill was created with its consent
16 Oct 2024
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News
Banknotes
Demand for cash: a global update
Antti Heinonen explores recent data on banknote demand and analyses its impact on cash infrastructure
15 Oct 2024
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Opinion
Coins
Estonia’s head of cash on sunsetting low-value coins
Bank of Estonia’s Rait Roosve speaks about the country’s decision to stop minting one- and two-euro cent coins
07 Oct 2024
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Interview
Currency
Book notes: Money in the 21st century: cheap, mobile, and digital, by Richard Holden
Author’s call for compulsory end of cash and transition to CBDC seems like ‘overkill’
04 Oct 2024
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Review
CURRENCY CORRESPONDENT
Ben Margulies is the editor of the currency newsletter.
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