Japan 世帯s most cash-loving の中で major economies - c. bank
TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Japanese 世帯s 持つ／拘留する 概略で 11 times more of their 資産s in cash or 貯金 accounts than ones in Sweden do, によれば a 調査する that shows their love for cash remains 損なわれていない.
In 2015, the 割合 of Japanese 世帯s' cash holdings, 含むing bank accounts, to 名目上の 甚だしい／１２ダース 国内の 製品 was 19.4 パーセント, によれば a Bank of International 解決／入植地s 調査する 特記する／引用するd by the 日本銀行.
The 日本銀行, in a 報告（する）／憶測 on Tuesday, said Japan's 割合 was the highest の中で 24 countries 調査するd by the Basel-based 会・原則.
Japan's level was 概略で 11 times that of lowest-最高位の Sweden, which is の中で the world's most cashless societies.
It isn't that Japanese 世帯s do not have credit cards. によれば the 調査する, on 普通の／平均（する） they 所有するd 7.7 credit, debit and electronic-解決／入植地 cards, second only to Singapore.
"Japanese 世帯s carry around a lot of cards, even though they don't spend big sums with them," the 日本銀行 said in the 報告（する）／憶測.
Japanese policymakers have long 非難するd the public's preference to 持つ／拘留する の上に cash and aversion to 危険 as の中で 重要な 推論する／理由s for 経済的な stagnation, as it meant 世帯s were いっそう少なく likely to spend their 抱擁する cash-pile. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Sumio Ito and Leika Kihara; Editing by Richard Borsuk)
