Europeans hoarding €40bn in cash since crash

TAKE it out from under your mattress and spend it!

Europeans hoarding €40bn in cash since crash

That’s the message from the European Central Bank, which has revealed that in the wake of the financial crash, Europeans are hoarding a whopping €40 billion.

Since the recession hit home, member state banks have seen a high demand for the withdrawal of savings, with customers turning them into cash.

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