'Cash is here to stay': why cash is king in emergency planning

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2025-11-29
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McCarthy, Olive
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Raidió Teilifís Éireann
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Analysis: Governments are increasingly advising people to keep cash on hand for emergencies which may severely impair electronic payments systems
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Cash is king , Emergency planning , National crisis preparedness , Power outages , Cyber security attacks , Geopolitical uncertainty , Electronic payments system
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McCarthy, O. (2025) ''Cash is here to stay': why cash is king in emergency planning', RTÉ Brainstorm, 29 November. Available at: https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/1129/1545488-cash-money-emergency-planning-electronic-payments-systems/
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https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/1129/1545488-cash-money-emergency-planning-electronic-payments-systems/
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https://hdl.handle.net/10468/18335
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Food Business and Development - Journal Articles
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© 2025, RTÉ Brainstorm; Olive McCarthy. This article is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Ireland (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 IE) license.