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The cash cycle in Italy: trends, players and strategies

Manuela Calderini, Angelarosa Longo, Roberto Rinaldi, Giorgia Rocco, Ferdinando Sasso
December 2019 - n. 12
Keywords: Contante, ricircolo, Banca d’Italia
Jel codes: E41, E42

Cash distribution network in Italy is shrinking but is still widespread as compared with other euro area countries. Cash remains the most common means of payment in Italy and is increasingly distributed through Atms. Credit institutions promote branch automation, «proximity recirculation» and multi-bank cash centres, while new cash distribution channels through retailers and new non-bank players are entering the market (Independent Atm Deployers).

 

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