A study by the ECB emphasizes the importance of keeping a sum of money in cash at home, highlighting its usefulness in emergency situations when digital methods are unavailable.
Raluca Ioana Draghici
Economy
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The European Central Bank (ECB) highlights, through a recent study, the essential role of banknotes as a means of payment in emergency situations, especially in the context of recent crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The demand for cash has increased, providing both psychological and practical utility. The ECB recommends that the population prepare for potential disruptions, suggesting specific amounts to keep in households to ensure basic needs.
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