The Local Austria https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Could coronavirus end Austria’s love affair with cash? Along with the rest of German-speaking Europe, cash payments have remained stubbornly popular in Austria. But with card payments on the rise due to the pandemic, could that be set to change permanently? https://www.thelocal.at/20210127/could-coronavirus-end-austrias-love-affair-with-cash Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:05:32 +0100 could-coronavirus-end-austrias-love-affair-with-cash Austria's love of cash in poll campaign spotlight It may sound like a strange thing to enshrine in a country's constitution: the right to pay cash. https://www.thelocal.at/20190825/austrias-love-of-cash-in-poll-campaign-spotlight Sun, 25 Aug 2019 13:44:53 +0200 austrias-love-of-cash-in-poll-campaign-spotlight