The Credit Card Competition Act: Balancing Retailer’s Demands and Consumer’s Interests
The Credit Card Competition Act is causing quite a stir in the realm of financial transactions. The legislation, targeting the formidable duopoly of Visa and Mastercard, aims to foster a competitive landscape in credit card processing. The Act mandates large banks to offer an alternative payment network for card transactions, a move that could shift the balance of power in favor of merchants.