ECB, cash is still used in six out of ten transactions - News.com.au. Cash still remains widely used in the euro area despite the sharp decline in recent years.
Up to 74% of people making at least one cash transaction on a given day in 2022, which highlights the continued importance of cash alongside digital payment options. The Eurosystem's commitment to ensuring that everyone has access to cash, despite the digitalisation of payments, is confirmed, says the ECB in a preview of its economic bulletin.