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The "Credit Manager’s Index" hit its fourth consecutive record low in December. Six of the ten components in the "Index" hit record lows while all the components fell into economic contraction territory.
MasterCard announced it is combining its global customer accounts, including products and solutions, with the regions where they are headquartered. In the U.S., MasterCard is expanding its business unit to include U.S.-based global accounts along with its U.S. Region.
The new "Faster Payments Service," introduced at the end of May last year has processed more than 63 million payments with a total value of over GBP 26 billion. The CHAPS Clearing Company reports that the new system peaked on December 1st with 3.9 million payments processed.
