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    UK begins rolling out banknotes with portrait of King Charles III

    People queue outside Bank of England and post offices in the UK for new UK banknotes featuring King Charles III, alongside those with Queen Elizabeth II's portrait.

    Cash in circulation more than doubles since FY17 on consumption demand

    The currency in circulation has more than doubled from Rs 13.35 lakh crore in March 2017 to Rs 35.15 lakh crore in end March 2024. Significantly the currency in circulation has happened despite the central bank deciding to withdraw the Rs 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation from May 2023 which resulted in the central bank getting 97.83 percent of Rs 3.56 lakh crore worth notes back to the banking system.

    King Charles III to appear on UK banknotes from June, says BoE

    The Bank of England will introduce new polymer banknotes featuring King Charles in denominations of five, ten, twenty, and fifty pounds across Britain starting from June 5, replacing the existing notes with Queen Elizabeth. Profile coins with King Charles are also being introduced.

    11 most shocking culture moments of 2023

    Arts and culture is part and parcel of people's life, but it is not to say they can't cause as much debate and consternation as they can provide comfort and joy. So here are 11 moments that created a commotion this year:

    Fugitive pies & vegan Wellingtons! Has the Brit way of life vamoosed?

    Is this the thin edge of the veg? What next? The Beefeater Guards outside the Tower of London turned into Tofu Guards? Coronation chicken reanointed as Coronation kaddu?

    Australia’s new $5 note will not feature King Charles III, new design to pay tribute to Indigenous people

    On the current design of Australia’s five dollar note, the late Queen Elizabeth II appears. But, King Charles III will not be featured in the new design.

    The Economic Times
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