Mint To Press Fewer Coins As Economy Slows

by The Web on May 11, 2009

in United States Mint

The Federal Reserve was busy last year pumping $700 billion into the U.S. economy — expanding the country's money supply by nearly 10 percent. But that doesn't mean there are a lot more dollar bills circulating. In fact production statistics at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing have remained stable. And coin production has dropped precipitously...

Full Article: Mint To Press Fewer Coins As Economy Slows - NPR

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