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When regulation kicked in to lower credit card fees and interest rates.

April 14, 2024

Interesting findings here, demonstrating that the market was not perfectly efficient nor competitive. Maybe because of a high barrier to entry? “We use a panel data set covering 160 million credit card accounts and a difference-in-differences research design that compares […]

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Visa & Mastercard settle antitrust suit over swipe fees.

April 2, 2024

One of two big settlements this month that’ll eventually trickle down to impact consumers. This one will make credit card acceptance more fragmented and complex, but potentially save merchants money. ~ learn more

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JPMorgan Chase has unleashed a lawsuit blitz on credit card customers.

January 11, 2022

“After a nearly decade-long pause, Chase has resumed suing indebted customers.” This is ProPublica so there’s a bit of bias here (as if the bank should never try to collect debts). But something’s truly broken when their lawsuit tactics cast […]

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