In Latin America, financial habits show stark differences as some nations embrace digital payments while others cling to cash. Bolivia and Ecuador heavily use cash, significant in their economies, while Chile and Brazil lead in adopting digital payments, which diminishes traditional methods. An Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report details this divide, noting challenges in expanding […]
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