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The Rise of Credit Cards

2/27/2025
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Financial cards are cementing their status as the world's top payment choice, while cash continues its steady decline. Shifting consumer preferences and government pushes for safer, more transparent transactions are driving this shift. Debit cards lead in payment value, but credit cards are set to grow faster globally. Watch this video to find out what lies behind this trend. 

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