India’s Game-Changing Digital Money Model Over the past decade, India has built the world’s largest real-time payments system. By using publ...
HOW LOYALTY PROGRAMMES ARE KEEPING AMERICA´S AIRLINES ALOFT / THE ECONOMIST
Miles-high club How loyalty programmes are keeping America’s airlines aloft Many carriers now make their money from credit-card deals A Delt...
CREDIT CARDS COULD SWIPE DEPARTMENT STORES´ PROFITS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Credit Cards Could Swipe Department Stores’ Profits Crackdown on late fees and more delinquent accounts poses a threat to Macy’s, Kohl’s, No...
SHOCKING CONSUMER CREDIT NUMBERS: CREDIT CARD DEBT SOARS WITH SAVINGS LONG GONE / DOLLAR COLLAPSE
Shocking Consumer Credit Numbers: Credit Card Debt Soars With Savings Long Gone BY JOHN RUBINO From Zero Hedge: While it is traditionally v...
THE PANGLOSIAN CONSENSUS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES
The Panglossian consensus And consumer credit gone wild Robert Armstrong and Ethan Wu © Financial Times The economic consensus, and where it...
U.S. BORROWERS CUT CREDIT CARD DEBT DESPITE ECONOMIC REVIVAL / THE FINANCIAL TIMES
US borrowers cut credit card debt despite economic revival Federal Reserve researchers ‘confounded’ by decline in balances amid retail recov...
PAYMENTS COMPANIES ARE PLAYING HIDE-THE-CRYPTO / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Payments Companies Are Playing Hide-the-Crypto Visa and PayPal introduce stealthy ways to make digital coins part of everyday transactions B...
DIGITAL COMMERCE: FINTECH COMES TO AMERICA AT LAST / THE ECONOMIST
Digital commerce Fintech comes to America at last The digital payments boom America is home to both Silicon Valley and Wall Street, yet it h...
CREDIT-CARD COMPANIES SHOULD OPEN THEIR WALLETS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Credit-Card Companies Should Open Their Wallets Bank investors appear to be focused on expenses right now, but that might not be the right w...
AIRLINE CARDS LOSE LUSTER AS CORONAVIRUS PERSISTS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Airline Cards Lose Luster as Coronavirus Persists The cards have for years helped attract big-spending customers, but their perks are less c...
WHO GETS HURT WHEN THE WORLD STOPS USING CASH / THE NEW YORK TIMES
Who Gets Hurt When the World Stops Using Cash Some people don’t have credit or debit cards, so a growing number of state and local governmen...