article thumbnail

Ireland rounds on 1 and 2-cent coins

Banking 2020

Ireland is tackling the cost of cash problem head on by becoming the latest European nation to ditch one and two-cent coins. The country’s central bank says it costs 1.65 Congress has tried twice, in 2002 and 2006, failing both times. cents to produce a one-cent coin, and 1.94 cents to make a two-cent coin.

article thumbnail

The Mother List of All Banking Books

Jeff For Banks

A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold 2008 Cordelia Frances Biddle Biddle, Cordelia Frances Biddle, Jackson, and a Nation in Turmoil: The Infamous Bank War 2021 Alan S. Guardians of Prosperity: Why America Needs Big Banks 2013 John F. For Each the Strength of All: A History of Banking in New York State 1995 Philip G.

America 78