UnionPay, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and Discover/Diners Club—the global network cards—are projected to generate 891.20 billion transactions in 2027, an increase of 42.3% over 2022. This is a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3% per year. Those card-present and card-not-present transactions will be generated by consumer and commercial credit, debit and prepaid cards. They include QR code–based payments initiated by mobile phones. The projection calls for 264.77 billion more transactions worldwide in 2027 than in 2022. The 891.20 billion transactions figure for gl...