Tunisia is experiencing an unprecedented surge in cash circulation, exceeding 30 billion dinars with an increase of 4 billion in just one year. This dramatic rise is accompanied by a rise in opaque transactions and businesses with unclear profitability. Experts estimate the country’s underground economy now represents nearly 40% of its GDP. The article suggests state policies have inadvertently facilitated this situation, essentially opening a pathway for money laundering. This influx of untraceable funds raises serious questions about financial oversight and potentially fuels illicit activities. The situation warrants investigation into the origins of the cash and the regulatory gaps that allowed for this expansion. Business News originally published the report, highlighting the alarming trend.