Debit Card Fees news and trends

Merchants Payments Coalition Urges Fed to Finalize Interchange Fee Proposal
Bank Regulation // December 23, 2024

The Merchants Payments Coalition is urging the Federal Reserve to quickly finalize the Fed’s proposal to reduce the fees banks are allowed to charge merchants to process debit card transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap
Bank Regulation // December 16, 2024

The American Bankers Association (ABA) said the proposed amendments to Regulation II that would cap debit card interchange fees are “fundamentally flawed and should not be finalized.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Debate Over Debit Interchange Caps Set to Heat Up as Commentary Deadline Is Pushed Out
Bank Regulation // January 24, 2024

The debate over debit card interchange fees — and the cap on those fees — looks set to rage for at least a few more months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Fed Expected to Propose Review of Debit Card Fee Cap
Bank Regulation // October 25, 2023

The Federal Reserve will meet Wednesday (Oct. 25) to tackle merchant debit card fees. 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...

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Debate Over Debit Interchange Caps Set to Heat Up as Commentary Deadline Is Pushed Out

January 24, 2024
The debate over debit card interchange fees — and the cap on those fees — looks set to rage for at least a few more months. 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 […]

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Australia Imposes Ban on Debit and Credit Card Surcharges

March 31, 2026
Australia’s central bank will prohibit surcharges on debit and credit cards starting in October. 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 […]

Merchants Payments Coalition Urges Fed to Finalize Interchange Fee Proposal

December 23, 2024
The Merchants Payments Coalition is urging the Federal Reserve to quickly finalize the Fed’s proposal to reduce the fees banks are allowed to charge merchants to process debit card transactions....

ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap

December 16, 2024
The American Bankers Association (ABA) said the proposed amendments to Regulation II that would cap debit card interchange fees are “fundamentally flawed and should not be finalized.” Get the Full...

Fed Expected to Propose Review of Debit Card Fee Cap

October 25, 2023
The Federal Reserve will meet Wednesday (Oct. 25) to tackle merchant debit card fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...