This week the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)respondedto the UKsdigital pound consultation. It welcomed the consultation and acknowledged the objective of providing government money in the digital age. However, the ICAEW warns of numerous potential consequences of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Deposit flight doesnt just impact lending Worldwide, there []
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