Geo. Duncan and I are currently in Southern India. This currency change hasn't been a problem for us. Credit cards work well, but it's tough for locals. Seems major screw up was making the decision before new bills were in supply. Kinda like initial roll-out of ACA web site. TJ
On Jan 25, 2017 7:28 AM, "Owen Densmore" <[email protected]> wrote: > .. but India's removal of the two largest bills (roughly $8 & $15 notes), > probably for tax evasion, is so nuts as to be unbelievable! > > https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/24/world/asia/in-its-third- > month-indias-cash-shortage-begins-to-bite.html > > > Can you see Trump removing $100 bills from the market, or making ATMs > illegal? > > It could be worse! ..Right? > > -- Owen > > PS: The article is a good read for it's trickle down effect: guy can't get > married because he lost is job due to people no longer able to buy his > product! > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove >
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