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Could Australia be a cashless economy sooner than we think?

Summary by 9News
Could Australia become entirely cashless in the coming years? Some experts are predicting notes and coins may be unusable in a few years time. A recent Reserve Bank survey shows consumer payments made in cash have fallen from about 70 per cent in 2007 to just 13 per cent in 2022.The nation's declining use of cash was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic when shoppers and retail workers were reluctant to handle potentially infected notes.READ MOR…

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9News broke the news in Australia on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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