coin shortage

November 17, 2024

Got a dime? Businesses seek Treasury help with coin shortage

April 1, 2022 Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Got a dime you can spare? Coins are in short supply — again. Retailers, laundromats and other businesses that rely on coins want Americans to empty their piggy banks and look under […]

Why are coins hard to find during the pandemic?

August 2, 2020 The Associated Press

The Federal Reserve has seen a significant decline of coins in circulation because people are not spending them as regularly at businesses, many of which are either temporarily closed or not accepting cash. Coins are […]