Are We Being Lied To?

November 22, 2023 00:07:21
Are We Being Lied To?
Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog
Are We Being Lied To?

Nov 22 2023 | 00:07:21

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Show Notes

The currently running Senate inquiry into bank branch closures has flushed out that while banks are claiming they are following their customers into a digital future, actually, they ae rather setting that agenda, removing ATMS and Branches and forcing people to go digital, whether they want to or not. And some banks have all but admitted they are fudging the figures, to buttress their strategy, never mind the impact on real customers. While politicians are keen to step back from the argument on the basis banks are commercial entities and should be able to make what ever strategic decisions they […]

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