West EuropeGermany· Christine Lagarde

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The Enduring Role of Cash in Europe Despite Digital Trends

This topic explores why physical cash remains relevant in Europe, with people, including younger generations, continuing to use banknotes despite the perceived shift towards digital payments.

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Christine Lagarde

President of the European Central Bank · European Central Bank · Germany

on The Paradox of Cash in Europe

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2026-04-29now · 2026-07-22

Cash's Enduring Role: This cluster explores the paradox of cash in Europe, highlighting its continued importance, challenging misconceptions about its decline, and inviting public engagement in the future of banknotes.

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