General Purpose Cards—U.S. 2019

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General Purpose Cards—U.S. 2019

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover brand commercial (including small business), and consumer credit, debit, and prepaid cards issued in the U.S. generated $6.698 trillion in purchase volume (spending for goods and services) in 2019, up 8.5% over 2018. Cash advances on credit cards and cash withdrawals on debit/prepaid cards are not included in that amount. Visa debit (including prepaid) card purchase volume increased 9.8% to $1.942 trillion. Visa credit card purchase volume grew 6.8% to $2.089 trillion. Mastercard credit card purchase volume grew 12.2% to $910.00 billion and M...

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Nilson Report

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February 2020

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