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The Future of Credit Is Clashing With Its Past
pymnts94d ago

The Future of Credit Is Clashing With Its Past

Consumer credit has so far been shaped and defined by a single product. The revolving credit card. But the revolving credit card’s fundamental architecture, built for a world where credit lines were static and repayment schedules predictable, is now colliding with a new consumer reality. Findings in the March 2026 edition of the Payments [...] The post The Future of Credit Is Clashing With Its Past appeared first on PYMNTS.com .

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Steady Foundations for Botswana’s Fintech Ecosystem in 2026
thefintechtimes94d ago

Steady Foundations for Botswana’s Fintech Ecosystem in 2026

Fintech ecosystems rarely emerge overnight. More often, they develop gradually – through a combination of regulatory experimentation, digital infrastructure expansion and the steady rise of entrepreneurial innovation. Botswana’s fintech sector reflects precisely this type of trajectory. For much of the past two decades, Botswana’s financial system has been characterized by... The post Steady Foundations for Botswana’s Fintech Ecosystem in 2026 appeared first on The Fintech Times .

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Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z
pymnts94d ago

Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z

Financial stress is pushing more consumers toward digital wallets, and the shift may say less about tech adoption than about how shoppers are trying to stay organized when every dollar matters. That is one of the clearest takeaways from “The New Checkout: Crimped Consumers Lean Into Online Retail and Digital Wallets,” a recent PYMNTS Intelligence [...] The post Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z appeared first on PYMNTS.com .

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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish Potential Remains Intact Despite Retreat Below Critical 159.50 Level
bitcoinworld94d ago

USD/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish Potential Remains Intact Despite Retreat Below Critical 159.50 Level

BitcoinWorld USD/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish Potential Remains Intact Despite Retreat Below Critical 159.50 Level TOKYO, March 2025 – The USD/JPY currency pair retreated below the mid-159.00s during Thursday’s Asian session, marking a significant technical development that traders are closely monitoring. This movement represents a notable pullback from recent highs, yet market analysts maintain that the underlying bullish structure remains fundamentally intact. The currency pair’s behavior reflects complex interactions between [...] This post USD/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish Potential Remains Intact Despite Retreat Below Critical 159.50 Level first appeared on BitcoinWorld .

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Ghana Is In A Stronger Position To Withstand External Shocks –BoG
thechronicle_gh94d ago

Ghana Is In A Stronger Position To Withstand External Shocks –BoG

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson P. Asiama, has told journalists in Accra yesterday that whether inflation, which currently stands at 3.3% would rise or not, depends largely on developments in the global oil market, particularly the situation in the Middle East. Responding to a question at the Monetary Policy Committee [...] The post Ghana Is In A Stronger Position To Withstand External Shocks –BoG appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle .

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Luxury marina plan puts Cape Town on global yacht map
capetownetc94d ago

Luxury marina plan puts Cape Town on global yacht map

Cape Town is doubling down on its growing role in global shipping routes with a R230 million investment into a new superyacht marina at the V&A Waterfront, aimed at attracting vessels now bypassing traditional paths. The Quay 7 Superyacht Marina is being introduced as global maritime patterns shift, with instability in the Red Sea and rising insurance challenges pushing more... Read more → The post Luxury marina plan puts Cape Town on global yacht map appeared first on Cape Town ETC .

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Domestic steel prices surge 18-25% on extended safeguard duty
economictimes_indiatimes94d ago

Domestic steel prices surge 18-25% on extended safeguard duty

Indian steel prices have seen a significant jump. This rise is linked to an extended safeguard duty on imports. Strong domestic demand is also a key factor. Global events are influencing exports, but local consumption remains high. Major steel companies are performing well.

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