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Retailers Join Bipartisan Lawmakers in Calling for Visa and Mastercard to Withdraw Credit Card Swipe Fee Increases

NRF urged Visa and Mastercard to cancel credit card swipe fee increases scheduled to take effect this month.

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Swipe Fees

Retailers Say Fed Regulations Would Help Debit Card Competition But Could Be Circumvented

NRF called on the Federal Reserve to clarify that retailers can decide where to route online debit transactions.

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Swipe Fees

Retailers Sue Feds Over Failure to Follow Congress' Direction on Debit Card Swipe Fees

Retailers are suing the Federal Reserve over its 10-year-old cap on debit card "swipe" fees, saying the cap is too high.

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Swipe Fees

Retailers welcome DOJ challenge to Visa acquisition of Plaid

NRF believes Visa takeover of Plaid would threaten competition in the payments market.

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Swipe Fees

Retailers say US should follow UK example on anticompetitive credit card swipe fees

NRF welcomed a UK ruling that the way Visa and MasterCard set credit card "swipe" fees violates European Union law.

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