The United States Mint, the government office that produces the United States coins, urges Americans to spend the accumulated coins in their homes to increase the flow of pennies, dime, dime and currencies throughout the economy. The request comes after the Federal Reserve said last month that the coronavirus pandemic …
Read More »The real real reasons why stores are running out of change
The next time you go to a convenience store or fast food restaurant, you may want to bring an exact change. The coin shortage across the country has supermarkets and convenience stores as well as fast food restaurants running out of coins. We all understood the shortage of hand sanitizers …
Read More »The dollar was hit in the mouth on Tuesday and its forecast is weak, experts say.
The US dollar is taking a beating on Wall Street, measured by a popular index. The blame is partly on the revival of the EURUSD euro, -0.01% as European leaders forged a historic fiscal pact to lift the eurozone economy out of the coronavirus pandemic that has brought much of …
Read More »Kroger will no longer give change in currencies amid shortage
Don’t expect to receive a currency change when you go to the supermarket. Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the US, has said it will stop changing customer currencies, citing the national shortage of pennies, nickels, dime and quarter in circulation as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The company, …
Read More »WSAZ investigates | Making sense of a currency shortage across the country
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WSAZ) – We are already starting to see posters at companies across the Tri-State that advertise “just the exact change.” This is another unforeseen complication of the COVID-19 pandemic. During many orders to stay home, few people spent the change in their wallet. The federal government says that …
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