The Global Findex Database 2021 report by the World Bank Group examines financial inclusion, digital payments, and resilience in the age of COVID-19. The report highlights the impact of the pandemic on financial access and usage, with a particular focus on women and low-income households. It also provides insights into the role of digital payments in promoting financial inclusion and resilience. The report concludes that while progress has been made in expanding access to financial services, there is still much work to be done to ensure that everyone has access to the tools they need to navigate the economic challenges of the pandemic and beyond.
