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New Fund Flows Outpace Card Growth as Payment Networks Eye Open Banking Opportunities
New Fund Flows Outpace Card Growth as Payment Networks Eye Open Banking Opportunities
February 02, 2024  |  Earnings

Beyond the debit and credit card issuance, beyond the consumer spending, the networks see growth ahead underpinned by new payment flows. The recent spate of...

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Big Spenders: Digital Wallet Users Spend 31% More When Buying Retail and Grocery Products
Big Spenders: Digital Wallet Users Spend 31% More When Buying Retail and Grocery Products
February 01, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Digital wallets, such as Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal, provide convenient and secure ways to complete online purchases. These wallets remove the cumbersome process...

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Card-Linked Offers Are Still Unfamiliar to 37% of Cardholders
Card-Linked Offers Are Still Unfamiliar to 37% of Cardholders
January 26, 2024  |  Retail

Card-linked marketing uses past purchase data to create targeted, relevant offers to potential customers that are often presented through mobile or online banking applications. By...

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Visa Direct Transactions Grow 20%, New Flows a $200T Opportunity 
Visa Direct Transactions Grow 20%, New Flows a $200T Opportunity 
January 25, 2024  |  VISA

Visa’s fiscal first quarter results pointed to continued growth in consumer spending — particularly on travel — though growth rates are slowing. Management, however, noted...

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Federal Reserve Extends Comment Period on Interchange Fee Proposal
Federal Reserve Extends Comment Period on Interchange Fee Proposal
January 23, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve Board has extended the comment period on its interchange fee proposal. Originally set to end on Feb. 12, the comment period is...

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JPMorgan Earnings: Credit and Debit Spend Surges 7%
JPMorgan Earnings: Credit and Debit Spend Surges 7%
January 12, 2024  |  Earnings

Earnings season’s here, with JPMorgan among the most visible names reporting Friday morning (Jan. 12).  And the big bank’s metrics are showing evidence that consumer...

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American Express Faces Class-Action Lawsuit on Rules for Merchants 
American Express Faces Class-Action Lawsuit on Rules for Merchants 
January 10, 2024  |  Legal

Debit card users in nearly a dozen states have been granted the ability to pursue class-action claims against American Express.  This follows a Tuesday (Jan. 9)...

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Smart Credit Card Use Turns Debt Burdens Into Financial Flywheels
Smart Credit Card Use Turns Debt Burdens Into Financial Flywheels
December 28, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The holidays can be a stressful time financially for many consumers. Often, those consumers — particularly those living paycheck to paycheck — turn to their...

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Durbin Sets Sights on Frequent Flyer Rewards and Takes CCCA Battle to the Skies
Durbin Sets Sights on Frequent Flyer Rewards and Takes CCCA Battle to the Skies
October 31, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The fight over the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) has taken to the skies. This week, Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., who...

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