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Issue 1124

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Newsletter
January 2018
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Global General Purpose Cards Purchase Volume Worldwide

Purchases for goods and services generated by global brand cards which was $20.600 trillion in 2016 is projected to reach $52.390 trillion in 2026. Global brand cards are Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay, American Express, JCB, and Diners Club/Discover.

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Global General Purpose Cards Purchase Volume Worldwide

American Express U.S. 2017

Income at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers

Investments in Merchant Acquiring-2017

Market Shares of Purchase Volume Worldwide

Discover Card U.S. 2017

FEATURED STATISTICS

Income at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers

The 8 most profitable U.S. payment card businesses are shown on page 7. Figures reflect pretax net income for 2017. All 8 issuers reported declines in profits last year.

JPMorgan Chase
$5.80 billion pretax net income
Bank of America
$3.86 billion pretax net income
Discover
$3.39 billion pretax net income
Synchrony Financial
$3.32 billion pretax net income
American Express
$2.80 billion pretax net income

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