Financial Cards and Payments in Portugal - New Study Released
In 2013 financial cards and payments experienced a decrease both in terms of number of cards in circulation and transaction value, whilst demand for electronic payments continued to rise. With the concentration on one credit card increasing as a consequence of more disciplined usage by consumers, allied to rising difficulties accessing credit, credit cards saw the highest decline in the number of cards in circulation. On the opposite side was pre-paid cards, which was boosted by a change in the...
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