currency

A currency, in the most specific sense is money in any form when in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins. A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money in common use, especially for people in a nation.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

India’s Crackdown On Currency Draws Tens Of Thousands Of Protesters
India’s Crackdown On Currency Draws Tens Of Thousands Of Protesters
November 29, 2016  |  International

India’s move to remove high-value banknotes from the monetary system is not sitting well with regular Indians, tens of thousands which are protesting around the...

READ MORE >
Visa And Mastercard To Benefit From India Cash Crunch
Visa And Mastercard To Benefit From India Cash Crunch
November 24, 2016  |  International

Indian consumers may be suffering amid a cash shortage in the country, but two winners appear to be Visa and Mastercard. According to a report...

READ MORE >
Donald Trump Presidency May Not Be Bad For The Dollar
Donald Trump Presidency May Not Be Bad For The Dollar
November 10, 2016  |  Markets

Heading into the 2016 election, most pundits were decrying a Donald Trump presidency for what it would do to the stock market and the value of...

READ MORE >
Indians Make A Run On Jewelry Stores As Two Currencies Disappear
Indians Make A Run On Jewelry Stores As Two Currencies Disappear
November 09, 2016  |  International

Starting today (Nov. 9), high-denomination Indian notes will be withdrawn from India as the government moves to clamp down on corruption in the country, prompting...

READ MORE >
Is Cash Flying Beyond U.S. Borders?
Is Cash Flying Beyond U.S. Borders?
August 05, 2016  |  What's Trending

While people may use cards and digital wallets to make purchases, cash continues to be the most widely accepted payment method and about half to...

READ MORE >
Eurozone Integrity At Risk With Brexit, JPMorgan’s Dimon Says
Eurozone Integrity At Risk With Brexit, JPMorgan’s Dimon Says
August 02, 2016  |  Brexit

Concerns about European economies have been surging ever since U.K. voters cast a historic vote to exit the European Union. And while it remains to...

READ MORE >
Cash Lives — ECB Launches New €50 Banknote
Cash Lives — ECB Launches New €50 Banknote
July 06, 2016  |  International

The European Central Bank is aiming to keep the usage of cash alive with the launch of a new €50 note. According to the ECB,...

READ MORE >