consumer finance

Aggregators Account for Only 2.5% of Restaurant Orders
Aggregators Account for Only 2.5% of Restaurant Orders
September 22, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As nearly 4 in 10 consumers used food aggregators in the 30 days before our survey, it might seem that these purchases comprise a considerable...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Consumers Fear Inflation Will Linger for 22 Months — or More
PYMNTS Intelligence: Consumers Fear Inflation Will Linger for 22 Months — or More
September 21, 2022  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve boosted interest rates again on Wednesday (Sept. 21) attempting to beat back rampant inflation — cold comfort to consumers bearing the brunt...

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170 Million US Consumers Received At Least One Disbursement in Past Year
170 Million US Consumers Received At Least One Disbursement in Past Year
September 21, 2022  |  Disbursements

Faster payments — instant payments, to be specific — are becoming top of mind for many consumers. In the Disbursements Satisfaction report, done in conjunction...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Meeting Car Buyers in the Digital Space
PYMNTS Intelligence: Meeting Car Buyers in the Digital Space
September 21, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Young consumers expect everything faster. — Millennials outdistanced baby boomers for the first time in 2020 as the age group buying the most new cars,...

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Credit Card Borrowing Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
Credit Card Borrowing Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
September 19, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

There are some things we want to see return to pre-pandemic levels, like traveling to far-flung locales or gathering with friends and family. And then...

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Automotive Loyalty Gets Boost With Real-Time Digital Disbursements
Automotive Loyalty Gets Boost With Real-Time Digital Disbursements
September 19, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Auto companies and dealers can no longer depend on direct customer interactions in the showroom to build rapport and keep customers interested. Digital is already...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Consumers Want More From Their Mobile Banking Apps
PYMNTS Intelligence: Consumers Want More From Their Mobile Banking Apps
September 16, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

“Mobile banking apps are no longer about simple transactions and balance checks. They need to provide users with end-to-end banking capabilities, including everything from money movement [and] opening accounts to full-service...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Making Sense of the Digital Currency Space
PYMNTS Intelligence: Making Sense of the Digital Currency Space
September 15, 2022  |  Blockchain

Before stablecoins, cryptocurrencies or even the blockchain technology on which these are based, eMoney emerged as a concept that promised to revolutionize commerce. Instead of...

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Study Finds Half of Consumers Want Instant Payments but Can’t Get Them
Study Finds Half of Consumers Want Instant Payments but Can’t Get Them
September 15, 2022  |  Disbursements

A few short years ago, instant payments were impossible to receive in the United States. Then, in 2017, The Clearing House launched its Real-Time Payment...

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