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Ensuring the supply of cash – including in times of crisis

· Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank (Germany)

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ContextWelcome message by Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the 2023 symposium "Ensuring the supply of cash – including in times of crisis", Berlin, 15 June 2023.

Why it mattersNagel argues that cash must remain available when electronic payments fail.

Problems raised
  1. Digital payments attract more attention than cash.
  2. Electronic payment systems can fail in crises.
  3. People turn to cash in uncertain times.
Solutions proposed
  1. Ensure cash supply in all circumstances.
  2. Strengthen the resilience of cash infrastructure.
  3. Keep cash available as a payment choice.
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