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Swedish buy now pay later platform 'Klarna' arrives in Australia through CBA

One of the world's largest buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers has launched in Australia today, and Commonwealth Bank customers can start using it straight away.

By William Jolly ● January 30, 2020

Afterpay, Zip and others to cap late fees under new code of practice

Buy now, pay later providers like Afterpay, Zip and Latitude are set to be bound by new industry standards that are hoped will protect consumers.

By Emma Duffy ● January 29, 2020

Consumer confidence takes a hit after bushfires: Westpac

Consumer confidence has dived in January in the wake of Australia's most devastating bushfires, as unease grows about the impact it will have on the economy.

By Emma Duffy ● January 22, 2020

Credit card debt falls to lowest level in 12 years

The Reserve Bank (RBA) has revealed Aussies wiped $2.45 billion off credit card debts in the year to November 2019.

By Alex Brewster ● January 14, 2020

Zip posts record quarterly growth

Buy now, pay later platform Zip has recorded its strongest ever quarter, according to its Q2 trading update.

By William Jolly ● January 14, 2020

'Black Friday' online sales up 62%: NAB

It's the biggest shopping event on the US calendar but data shows more and more Australians are embracing 'Black Friday' as an online shopping event.

By Emma Duffy ● January 09, 2020

Apple Pay arrives for St.George, BankSA and Bank of Melbourne customers, Westpac to follow

Apple Pay has launched for St.George, BankSA and Bank of Melbourne customers, while Westpac has promised to deliver the contactless payments platform to customers by June 2020.

By Emma Duffy ● December 19, 2019

What festive spirit? Pre-Christmas consumer confidence lowest in 11 years

Twas' the week before Christmas and Aussie shoppers aren't feeling festive, with pre-Christmas consumer confidence the lowest it's been since December 2008.

By Emma Duffy ● December 18, 2019

Latitude and Mastercard announce buy-now, pay-later partnership

Mastercard has planted its flag in the buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) battlefield, partnering with Latitude Financial to offer a BNPL service wherever Mastercard is accepted globally.

By Alex Brewster ● December 13, 2019

One-third of credit card users missing out on rewards

Nearly one third of credit card holders say they don't feel they're taking full advantage of their credit card rewards, new research shows.

By William Jolly ● December 13, 2019

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