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The Use Of Cash And Consumer Preferences [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Understanding how consumers use cash is vital for the Federal Reserve to estimate the future demand for cash in a dynamic payment landscape. The Federal Reserve’s 2012 Diary of Consumer Payments Choice study found that even though US consumers prefer to pay for everyday things differently, cash is still popular.

The Use Of Cash And Consumer Preferences

Federal Reserve Consumer Preferences And The Use Of Cash Infographic

Infographic source: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

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