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Why cash has made an unexpected comeback in Australia: new study

About half the nation use cash in a typical week

Apr 21, 2026
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About half of Australians use cash in a typical week. Photo by Melissa Walker Horn on Unsplash

After two decades of declining cash use, Australians are handing over more banknotes…

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