Companies that oppose the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act are appealing a ruling by a federal judge that upheld the law, ...

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Swipe fees on credit and debit card purchases topped $198 billion in 2025, which is a record high and an increase of more ...

Is lawmaking the way forward on swipe fees?

Visa and Mastercard credit card swipe fees again made up the majority of 2025 swipe fees at $118.8 billion, up from $111.2 ...

Although inflation has eased since peaking in 2022, retailers say that credit card swipe fees are not helping to lower inflation. The National Retail Federation sent a letter this week to the Senate ...

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Credit and debit card swipe fees charged by big banks and global card networks for merchants to process transactions have ...

Credit card swipe fees are going up, costing businesses and could eventually cost all of us more money too. The fees are charged every time we swipe a credit card while shopping. Here's an example: ...

Once a credit card swipe crosses the $5,000 mark, the transaction stops being routine and starts triggering a series of behind-the-scenes checks, score calculations, and banking rules that most people ...