10/19/2026
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Sweden recently introduced a legal mandate requiring supermarkets and pharmacies to accept cash payments, highlighting the critical need for crisis preparedness and financial inclusion.
As cash remains essential infrastructure, retailers don't need to choose between cash or digital, they need a smarter way to manage both.
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The reform responds to growing concerns about the social and economic consequences of excessive payment digitalisation. The Swedish Government, Parliament (Riksdag) and central bank (Riksbank) agree that ensuring access to cash not only strengthens the resilience of the payment system in the face of...