The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters
The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters
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Japanese don't need digital currency as they love cash, BOJ says

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Updated: 10:53pm, 6 Feb, 2018

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The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters
The value of physical currency in circulation in Japan was equivalent to 20 per cent of its economy in 2016, the highest among major nations. Photo: Reuters
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