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Credit card balances stand $71bn higher than a year ago but New York Fed says borrowers are in ‘very good shape’
Chancellor backs consumer rights campaigner’s call to ensure more borrowers get the advertised rate of interest
Forget ‘lower for longer’, a more fitting mantra for our personal finances is ‘higher much sooner’
Bank of England stats out Monday show the use of credit cards is soaring.
Online retailer drops threat to block UK payments and surcharges in Australia and Singapore
The group faces some of the lowest cost pressures among financial services companies
Card company gains confidence to issue first long-term revenue forecast since Covid-19 hit
Investors who have been piling in should curb their own enthusiasm
Shoppers are racking up debit and credit card purchases even as consumer sentiment remains cautious
Which countries offer the most potential for handsets, broadband networks, payment cards and streaming?
The card payments ecosystem is both opaque and unequal for customers
Ecommerce company seeks to push customers to use other payment methods
Banks have grappled with poor loan demand as consumers paid down balances during pandemic
It’s time to carry out your own festive spending review
Fraud concerns prompt UK banks to let consumers set personalised limits
It’s time to simplify products and documents to reduce cost and anxiety for customers
Claer Barrett and Aimée Allam, director of FT Flic, answer your questions
Britons’ love affair with their ‘flexible friend’ appears to be on the rocks, as buy now, pay later deals emerge
Card usage may have jumped but debt is falling, posing a problem for issuers
UK bank looks outside home market for growth in consumer lending
Payment card companies benefit from both reduced credit losses and bounceback in consumer spending
Buy now, pay later can be a clever innovation, if shoppers use it wisely
Financial prudence is the order of the day for Americans
Dubai-owned carrier launches alternative payment scheme designed to avoid hefty charges
US banks try to reverse months of falling balances with new offers and rewards
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