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Cows, parmesan and the future of money

Geoff Riley

10th January 2019

The Bank of England has a new blog resource here on the history and the future of money - excellent enrichment reading for students and teachers looking the functions of money and developments in financial technology.

From cows to contactless, apples to Apple Pay – the way we pay for things has changed over time. Explore the history of money and join our debate on what the future might hold. https://t.co/gl87oxU1VT #FutureForumBoE pic.twitter.com/SrZ9UfEbh0
— Bank of England (@bankofengland) January 10, 2019

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.