Market Report, "Financial Cards and Payments in the US", Published
The slow but steady recovery of the US economy caused some consumers to begin to exit their post-recessionary shell. Whilst many remained thrifty and cautious with their spending, others, who continued to see their disposable incomes grow, became more comfortable, once again relying on credit cards to help manage their big-ticket and month-to-month purchases. The gradual loosening of wallets was seen in the normalisation of debit card spending, as credit and store card spending gained momentum...
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