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Issue 1057

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Newsletter
February 2015
Featured Chart

Purchase Volume for U.S. General Purpose Brands

U.S. region cards carrying Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover brands generated $4.442 trillion in spending at merchants in 2014, up 8.9% over 2013.

Featured Companies

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Purchase Volume for U.S. General Purpose Brands

Investments & Acquisitions – January 2015

U.S. Credit Card Outstandings

Purchase Volume on U.S. General Purpose Cards 2014

U.S. General Purpose Cards 2014 vs. 2013

Change in Purchase Volume 2014 vs. 2013

Market Shares of Purchase Volume – Visa vs. MasterCard

U.S. General Purpose Credit Cards

U.S. Visa & MasterCard Debit & Prepaid Cards

U.S. Visa & MasterCard Credit, Debit, & Prepaid Cards

FEATURED STATISTICS

U.S. Credit Card Outstandings

Outstanding credit card receivables tied to general purpose cards issued in the United States reached $764.86 billion at year-end 2014, up 4.2% over 2013.

Visa
$347.12 billion
MasterCard
$258.23 billion
American Express
$103.35 billion
Discover
$56.16 billion

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