The decline in the money supply affects how banks operate. With a decrease in available funds, banks have fewer resources for lending. This shift negatively impacts their ability to provide credit to people and businesses. Additionally, the decline in the money supply can lead to an increase in interest rates, which can ripple through the rest of the economy. I think transparency is crucial for the government to ensure people know what is happening around them. Governments should implement policies to ensure citizens understand changes in the economic landscape