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Issue 1086

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May 2016
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Purchases at Merchants on U.S. General Purpose Cards

The $5.277-trillion general purpose payment card market in the U.S. is comprised of credit, debit, and prepaid products. Credit spending accounted for 54% in 2015.

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Latin America Purchase Volume 2015 vs. 2014

Investments & Acquisitions – April 2016

Purchase Transactions on Cards Issued in Latin America 2015 vs. 2020

Latin America General Purpose Cards 2015 vs. 2014

Purchases at Merchants on U.S. General Purpose Cards

Purchase Volume at Merchants Using General Purpose Credit, Debit & Prepaid Cards Issued in the U.S.

FEATURED STATISTICS

Latin America General Purpose Cards 2015 vs. 2014

Global brand general purpose cards generated $597.28 billion (up 14.7%) in 2015. Figures for the four global brands are shown below.

Visa
Purchase Volume: $356.59 billion, +14.1%
MasterCard
Purchase Volume: $187.00 billion, +17.7%
American Express
Purchase Volume: $47.26 billion, +10.8%
Diners/Discover
Purchase Volume: $6.43 billion, -2.7%

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