From Click-and-Collect to Crypto

British Reporter — Your hairstylist who once insisted on cash now has an app for tips. The vendor at the local crafts fair texts you a code to pay for your macramé. And your landlord wonders if you can cover next month’s

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Fighting poverty with cash

British Reporter –According to University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2)assistant professor Amy Castro Baker set out to answer this question: What would happen to a person in or near poverty who received no-strings-attached guaranteed payments every month? And the

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Gradual change seen in euro area payment behaviour

The FINANCIAL --  Cash most popular instrument for in-person retail payments, but use gradually declining, Card payments becoming increasingly contactless, Survey suggests coronavirus pandemic has accelerated use of cashless payment methods. Euro area consumers are gradually shifting towards cards for in-person retail payments, although cash

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