Economy

Economy
Trade War Takes Wind Out Of Central Bankers’ Sails
June 20, 2018

The trade war that is playing out on a global scale now is hitting business outlooks — and the worldview of central banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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UK To Launch Program Aimed At Keeping FinTechs In The Country
June 13, 2018

Aiming to prevent startups from defecting after London leaves the European Union, the U.K. government is offering startups a bunch of perks to keep them in the city by providing them trips, dinners and startup help — and potentially hooking them up with U.S. partners....

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eCommerce Throws Off Measures Of Inflation
June 12, 2018

The huge growth in online shopping is not only keeping inflation at bay, but it is throwing off how inflation is measured. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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As Ant Financial Rises, So Does China
June 08, 2018

Here comes China. Again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing...

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American Households Gain $1T In Wealth
June 08, 2018

Bolstered by increasing home values and stock prices, The Fed said that American households gained $1 trillion in wealth over the first three months of 2018. Overall, household wealth in the U.S. was just over $100 trillion in a period spanning from January to March,...

Markets
NovoPayment CEO: LATAM Banks’ Digital Journey Starts With The Value Chain
June 06, 2018

Moving from cash to digital in Latin America is a process that requires not only the right technology, but the right types of partnerships and use cases between banks and FinTech firms, built on trust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Economy
Jobs Report Spurs Some Optimism On The Street
June 01, 2018

Equities were up. Bonds were down. Investors, by and large, acted the way one might expect amid a jobs report that came in above expectations. The global geopolitical climate remained mixed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Latin America Enjoys A Boost In Its Digital Prospects
May 30, 2018

What will it take to make Latin America more digital — in payments, commerce, FinTech or even healthcare? That longstanding question gained some fresh attention in recent weeks when Visa announced its investment in YellowPepper. According to Visa, the move will help support growing opportunities for...

Economy
AmEx Business Survey Finds 30 Percent Of CFOs To Increase T&E Spending
May 30, 2018

A new survey shows that finance executives are optimistic about the economy, and as a result expect to spend more on travel & entertainment (T&E). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...