
Anxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EU
People in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash. Photograph: Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash.
- ▪People in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash.
- ▪Photograph: Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash.
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| Original publisher | the Guardian |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/21/anxiety-over-war-wildfires-and-cyber-attacks-leads-to-growth-in-cash-stocks-in-eu |
| Publication time | Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:00:24 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-21T05:21:25.148Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-21T05:21:25.148Z |
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| Excerpt source | publisher body |
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| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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People in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash. Photograph: Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople in the EU have been encouraged to have a crisis pack including bottled water, a transistor radio, canned food and cash. Photograph: Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP/Getty ImagesEuropean UnionAnxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EUValue of banknotes in circulation rises from €1bn in 2016 to €1.6bn in 2026 as people advised to keep stash of cashLisa O’Carroll Senior correspondentFri 21 Aug 2026 00.00 EDTLast modified on Fri 21 Aug 2026 00.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe number of banknotes in circulation in the EU is increasing despite widespread…
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