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Cashlessness May Have Gone Too Far in Norway, Government Warns

Multicolored buildings and retail stores in the old town district of Stavanger, Norway.

Photographer: Kristian Helgesen/Bloomberg

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Norway’s government wants to make sure banks don’t stop providing cash, as the country becomes the world leader in abandoning physical notes and coins.