Credit Card and Debt Statistics Database
by Scott Bilker |
Americans Are Using More Debit Cards Than Credit Cards |
For the first half of this year, debit cards accounted for 26 percent of in-store transactions, compared with 21 percent for credit cards, according to a recent consumer survey conducted by the American Bankers Association and research firm Dove Consulting. That marks the first time credit-card use has fallen behind debit cards. |
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Credit Card,Debit Cards |
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MSNBC |
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Reporting Date: |
12/3/2001 |
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Debit-card use outstrips credit cards |
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Dow Jones & Company, Inc. |
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