2014 U.S. Credit Card Outlook
- Date:December 02, 2013
- Author(s):
- Michael Misasi
- Research Topic(s):
- Credit
- PAID CONTENT
Overview
The paradox continues: After a surprisingly strong year in 2012, the credit card industry has delivered mixed results in 2013. Purchase volumes continue to grow, but new accounts and increases in card balances remain elusive.
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