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Surcharge Likely For Credit Card Users

Wednesday March 22, 2006
CONSUMERS may be forced to pay more for electronic transactions, with a report revealing a dramatic jump in the number of businesses planning to impose a surcharge on credit-card payments in the next six months.

Consumers Paying Off Credit Cards After The Christmas Debt Binge

Friday March 17, 2006
AUSTRALIANS have been on a post-Christmas debt reduction drive, slashing more than $700 million from the collective credit card bill.

Credit Card Spending Wanes

Friday March 17, 2006
AUSTRALIANS have been on a post-Christmas debt reduction drive, slashing more than $700 million from the nation's collective credit card bill.

Rba Under Fire Over Card-fee Cuts

Wednesday March 15, 2006
THE Reserve Bank's intervention to cut credit card interchange fees is under heavy fire, as statistics show growth in credit card transactions has slumped to a quarter of its former rate, while debit cards have increased market share.