Category: Debit Cards
Debit Cards market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Financial Cards and Payments in France
Financial Cards and Payments in France Financial cards continues its progress in 2023, however, with mixed results. Global inflation continues to create an uncertain economic climate and an increasing price-sensitivity around sales of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), leading to widespread discoun ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Mexico
Financial Cards and Payments in Mexico Financial cards and payments in Mexico in 2023 has been marked by growth, and adaptation to consumer needs. Post-pandemic economic recovery has been playing a pivotal role in boosting card usage and transaction volumes and values. This recovery, coupled with in ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Sweden
Consumer Credit in Sweden Consumer credit suffered during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, when economic uncertainty saw the postponement of larger purchases. While gross lending surpassed pre-pandemic levels in 2022, consumers remained cautious, amid much uncertainty about the future. Auto ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Israel
Financial Cards and Payments in Israel In 2023, Israel is experiencing a notable surge in the use of digital wallets, largely driven by the rising number of providers and the inherent convenience they offer. The entry of major players like Apple Pay in late 2021 significantly boosted the adoption of ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in France
Consumer Credit in France Consumer credit is facing challenges in 2023, due to the uncertainty of the overall economic context. Negative influencing factors include high inflation, geopolitical unrest concerning the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, and, in light of this situation, a degree of consumer ca ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Romania
Pre-Paid Cards in Romania Pre-paid cards are experiencing significant growth in 2023, encompassing a surge in the number of cards in circulation, the volume of transactions, and their overall value. This surge is primarily attributed to the remarkable growth potential observed in open-loop cards, cr ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Sweden
Pre-Paid Cards in Sweden Pre-paid cards remain relatively strong in terms of the number of cards, but hold a very marginal share of all card payment transactions in 2023. Bank account penetration is almost universal in Sweden, with the result that pre-paid cards are typically used for less usual pay ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Canada
Debit Cards in Canada Canada's labour force shortage has placed mounting pressure on smaller businesses. Traditional checkouts are giving way to efficiency as s retailers scramble to optimise checkout speeds, and there is a growing trend of merchants leaning into contactless debit transactions. As w ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Morocco
Pre-Paid Cards in Morocco There are no open-loop pre-paid cards in Morocco, and the number of closed-loop pre-paid cards (and the value of transactions made using them) was in decline even before the onset of the pandemic. The increased use of debit cards was the main driver of this fall. In the pas ... Read More
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Store Cards in Turkey
Store Cards in Turkey There were no store cards with “pay later” options available in Turkey at the end of the review period. All cards issued by retailers are closed loop pre-paid cards that enable payment in specific retail outlets. Over the forecast period, prospects for store cards remain weak a ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Turkey
Pre-Paid Cards in Turkey Turkey is witnessing dynamic growth in social media and gaming expenditure. While consumers above the age of 18 and those in the workforce have the option to obtain credit or debit cards to access their wages, a different consumer profile is emerging among underage individua ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Turkey
Debit Cards in Turkey The COVD-19 pandemic hampered the use of cash in Turkey, with consumers also opting to use a debit card over credit cards in 2023. The availability of contactless debit cards encouraged consumers to use their debit cards for small purchases, while saving their credit cards for ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Colombia
Financial Cards and Payments in Colombia The use of debit cards continues to grow strongly in Colombia, supported by increased online purchases and cautious consumer behaviour. While credit card issuance remains stagnant, pre-paid cards, particularly closed loop transportation cards, are steadily ga ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Australia
Consumer Credit in Australia Loans taken out for education purposes, which include the HECS-HELP loan provided by the government, continues to grow at a moderate rate in 2023. This reflects the high engagement of Australians with tertiary education, both universities and TAFE institutes. Pathways to ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Brazil
Consumer Credit in Brazil In June 2023, the percentage of households carrying outstanding debts in Brazil rose by a 0.2 percentage point, reaching a total of 78.5%, the highest level since November 2022. Among these households, 18.5% considered themselves heavily burdened with debt, marking the high ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Australia
Debit Cards in Australia The decline of cash was already evident in Australia prior to the pandemic, with the tough regulations imposed during this period causing the decline to rapidly accelerate. Cash usage has failed to rebound with many consumers and businesses having successfully transitioned t ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in China
Pre-Paid Cards in China As of July 2023, 10 pre-paid card issuers had had their payment clearing license revoked, according to PBOC (People’s Bank of China). In fact, the majority of these issuers voluntarily cancelled their licenses, affected by stringent government regulation; for instance, open l ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Brazil
Financial Cards and Payments in Brazil In 2023, Brazil's finance industry is undergoing rapid transformations driven by an expanding banked population, digitalisation, and advancements in open finance. Concurrently, consumers are increasingly turning to credit in the face of adverse macroeconomic co ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Australia
Pre-Paid Cards in Australia While remote working has become a staple arrangement for many Australians, the idea of working remotely every day has been phased out. Many employees are returning to the office five days a week, while others have a hybrid arrangement which sees them going into the office ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Brazil
Pre-Paid Cards in Brazil Local consumers increasingly seek the ability to utilise pre-paid cards in digital domains, spanning online shopping, food delivery services, and ride-hailing platforms. Brazilians also aspire to utilise pre-paid cards in diverse contexts, including international travel. Alt ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in China
Consumer Lending in China Demand for consumer lending is set to see a moderate rebound in 2023, as the pandemic has eased, and consumer spending has returned, especially on services and in other discretionary categories. However, growth in consumer lending in China is expected to be slow, following ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Brazil
Debit Cards in Brazil Debit cards in Brazil have enjoyed continuous growth as an increasing number of Brazilians shift away from traditional paper-based payment methods such as cash and cheques. This transition is driven by the ongoing digitisation of financial services and the increasing number of ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Singapore
Financial Cards and Payments in Singapore The financial cards and payments landscape in Singapore has experienced notable transformations as the nation progresses towards its goal of becoming a cashless society. This evolution has been primarily driven by the rise of digitalisation, empowering payme ... Read More
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Debit Cards in China
Debit Cards in China In 2023, debit card spending is expected to see year-on-year growth both in terms of payment transactions and payment values, derived from pent-up demand over the last three years, which has been released in this year. Many consumers have taken the reopening of society as an opp ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in China
Financial Cards and Payments in China Financial cards and payments in China is set to see a rebound in 2023, following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions. Consumers have taken the reopening of society as an opportunity to increase their discretionary spending, particularly in the areas of travel, ... Read More