Monday, March 8, 2021

Digital Rich and Digital Poor - IMF

An Excerpt from the IMF Blog:

For millions, technology has been a lifeline, changing the way we work, learn, shop, and entertain ourselves. In a year like no other, it has spurred game-changing digital shifts. Governments moved quickly, using mobile solutions to provide cash assistance; financial technology has helped the survival, and in some cases, growth of small- and medium-sized businesses; and the first national digital currency, in The Bahamas, provides a glimpse of the future of money.

The full issue is available. Image credit - IMF


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