Credit Card News

Tap and go payment limit increased to $200 to contain virus spread

Australian shoppers will soon be able to make purchases of up to $200 at the checkout using tap and go, as retailers try to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

By Emma Duffy ● April 03, 2020

Consumer anxiety spikes in face of coronavirus pandemic

Consumer anxiety spiked sharply in March as the coronavirus pandemic unfolded, with people digging deep into their savings to make ends meet.

By Emma Duffy ● April 03, 2020

COVID-19: NAB slashes credit card rate, waives late fees and reduces minimum repayments

NAB has announced changes to its credit card policy as part of new support measures for those in financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.

By Alex Brewster ● April 03, 2020

Practical ways to save money during the coronavirus pandemic

2020 hasn’t been a particularly outstanding year for a lot of people.

By William Jolly ● April 02, 2020

CommBank offers interest refunds for home loan and credit card customers

Commonwealth Bank will make a one time payment to customers who have deferred home loan repayments for six months.

By Alex Brewster ● April 02, 2020

How will your credit score be affected by COVID-19?

Like the rest of the world, hard times have hit Australia, with scores of people experiencing financial difficulty due to the coronavirus and its effects on the economy.

By William Jolly ● March 27, 2020

New data shows massive increases - and decreases - in consumer spending due to COVID-19

Commonwealth Bank credit card data shows just how much coronavirus (COVID-19) has already affected our spending habits.

By William Jolly ● March 24, 2020

Commonwealth Bank considering cutting credit card interest rates

Commonwealth Bank will consider lowering interest rates on its credit cards to ease the burden on customers struggling to pay bills during the coronavirus pandemic.

By Emma Duffy ● March 23, 2020

Chinese visitor numbers drop sharply amid coronavirus pandemic

Short term Chinese visitor numbers dropped 19.98% in January 2020 against the same time last year, according to data released today.

By Harrison Astbury ● March 16, 2020

Buy now, pay later to double market share by 2023

The buy now, pay later market is set to grow massively, potentially doubling its market share by 2023.

By William Jolly ● March 13, 2020

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