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A cashless cautionary tale

Jun 05, 20239 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

India's recent announcement that it'll get rid of its highest denomination bill brings back memories of a disastrous experiment to invalidate most of its currency in 2016. Today, a critical look at the challenges of going cashless around the world.

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