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Hoarded Wealth, Frozen Economy: Iraq's Hidden Cash Crisis Deepens

By on 11th May 2025 in Iraq Banking & Finance News, Iraq Industry & Trade News

From Kurdistan24. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Hoarded Wealth, Frozen Economy: Iraq's Hidden Cash Crisis Deepens For many Iraqis, banks are not seen as safe havens but as unreliable or even risky institutions. And for countless others, personal experiences of fraud […]

A Case for Cash

By on 22nd April 2016 in Investment, Mark DeWeaver on Investments and Finance

By Mark DeWeaver. Nowadays one reads with increasing frequency that high-denomination bank notes should be eliminated. (Take this NY Times editorial as just one example.) Hundred dollar and five-hundred euro bills, it seems, are for cocaine cowboys and terrorists. Honest people use credit cards and checks or maybe their mobile phones. Some commentators even look […]