Cash

In economics, cash is money in the physical form of currency, such as banknotes and coins. In bookkeeping and finance, cash is current assets comprising currency or currency equivalents that can be accessed immediately or near-immediately.

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Digital Payment Growth Threatens EU Consumers’ Cash Usage
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Digital Payment Growth Threatens EU Consumers’ Cash Usage
January 11, 2023

Around a third of eurozone consumers have reduced their cash usage compared to pre-pandemic levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Nigeria’s Cash Crackdown Stands in Contrast to EU’s Pro-Cash Agenda
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Nigeria’s Cash Crackdown Stands in Contrast to EU’s Pro-Cash Agenda
January 08, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is taking a tough stance on the cash economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Nigeria Continues Crackdown on Cash Economy
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Nigeria Continues Crackdown on Cash Economy
January 05, 2023

Nigeria will ban cash withdrawals from government accounts from March 1. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

No Cash Equals No Bank Robberies in Denmark
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No Cash Equals No Bank Robberies in Denmark
January 04, 2023

Denmark recorded zero bank robberies in 2022 as it continued moving towards a cashless economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Italy U-Turns on Policy Supporting Cash Payments
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Italy U-Turns on Policy Supporting Cash Payments
December 19, 2022

The Italian government has scaled back plans to promote cash payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Brightwell, NCR Debut ATM Program for Cruise Ship Industry
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Brightwell, NCR Debut ATM Program for Cruise Ship Industry
December 06, 2022

Payments technology company Brightwell has launched an ATM program for the cruise industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Italy’s Central Bank Clashes With Government Over Cash Policy
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Italy’s Central Bank Clashes With Government Over Cash Policy
December 05, 2022

Italy’s central bank is warning the new government about the risks of a cash-heavy economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

UK Cash Supply Threatened in Lead-Up to Holiday Season
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UK Cash Supply Threatened in Lead-Up to Holiday Season
December 02, 2022

G4S is one of the most important players in the U.K.’s cash ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Use of Paper Banknotes in UK Ends Sept. 30
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Use of Paper Banknotes in UK Ends Sept. 30
September 23, 2022

Sept. 30 marks the end of an era for British money as the Bank of England (BoE) will be withdrawing the legal tender status of paper 20-pound and 50-pound banknotes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...