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Regulation of Debit Interchange Fees
ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part C (2011 forward) Available online
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Government Division
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Banks and banking.
- Crime prevention.
- Financial institutions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Contained In:
- ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] [publisher not identified] 2011
- Summary:
- Examines regulation of debit interchange fees, or "swipe fees," that are levied upon merchants when consumers use debit cards in transactions. Describes debit payments process and network pricing. Reviews the Durbin Amendment, which allows interchange fees to be adjusted for costs incurred by debit card issuers to prevent fraud; and considers its possible effect on the banking system, in light of comments by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke
- Notes:
- CRS Report
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC
- Vendor supplied data
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version Library of Congress. Government Division. Regulation of Debit Interchange Fees
- Publisher Number:
- CRS-2011-GVF-0463
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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