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Consumer: Despite Cash Love: Germany Picks up on Digital Numbers

Summary by Handelsblatt
Cash traditionally plays a major role in Germany, but consumers increasingly pay electronically or by card, a new study shows. Other countries are however far ahead.

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Germany is catching up with digital payments, but is still lagging behind in the EU comparison. According to a new analysis, the number of card payments is increasing significantly. Cash is still popular – and Minister of Finance Klingbeil wants to make digital payments mandatory soon.

·Leipzig, Germany
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Germany lags behind other EU countries in cashless payments. However, this seems to change: in 2025, electronic payments were attracted.

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Cash traditionally plays a major role in Germany, but consumers increasingly pay electronically or by card, a new study shows. Other countries are however far ahead.

·Osnabrück, Germany
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Handelsblatt broke the news in Düsseldorf, Germany on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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