PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Chief Executive Brian Moynihan cited demand for credit from middle-market business, and noted that was “good news for the economy overall.” Chief Executive Brian Moynihan cited demand for credit from middle-market business, and noted that was “good news for the economy overall.” economy slow in the near future.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

A strong national economy and plans to expand and welcome rising revenues allowed business owners and executives to retain a positive outlook, despite potentially disruptive issues like a global trade war. A look into 2019 does show some signs for concern, however, according to a recent report from Dun & Bradstreet. percent, 4.8

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

The gig economy has operated — and thrived — in a gray area. Classifying gig workers as employees would raise the cost of doing business for many gig economy businesses. In the April 2019 Gig Economy Index , PYMNTS analyzed the current state of the gig economy. Participants in the gig economy are changing.

Economy 76

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FICO

APRIL 28, 2020

The winners of the 2019 FICO® Decisions Awards can now be formally announced. The 2019 FICO Decisions Award winners have demonstrated what is possible with a clear business objective, innovative use of technology and a great partnership. They come from all corners of the globe and many varied sectors of the economy.

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Fintech News

MAY 15, 2024

The burgeoning video gamer economy The confluence of significant economic, technological , and social forces is set to amplify the prominence of video gamers. Since 2019, active gamers have surged across all key markets.

FinTech 105

FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Payment APIs and Integration Economy 105

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Since the economy got back on its feet, every sector of the economy is facing a qualified worker shortage,” said SC Trucking Association President Rick Todd, according to the publication. Spot pricing speaks to near-term (and sudden) demand, while wages have been higher to attract talent. It’s a societal problem.”.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 26, 2024

Demand for instant and transparent payment solutions, coupled with superior customer care, is on the rise across the continent and we aim to help merchants everywhere meet this need. This membership aligns with our vision to drive innovation and the growth of the digital economy in Europe. The post payabl.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

The platform economy is being transformed by an increased demand for faster payments bolstered by mobile usage, according to the latest Payments and the Platform Economy Playbook. percent, during the forecast period of 2019-2024. percent, during the forecast period of 2019-2024. billion by 2024, a CAGR of 13.7

Economy 53

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

percent from 2019 — a spending boost driven by COVID-19. billion in 2019. Of course, another key trend to watch is Walmart’s ability to continue to capture the digital shift and grow in the digital-first economy. Walmart will lay claim to its share of the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck on Tuesday (Nov.17)

Economy 60

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Despite interest rates hovering near record lows, demand for loans by eurozone businesses was flat at the start of the year, increasing the likelihood the European Central Bank will have to make moves to boost the economy. For the past three years double-digit percentages of banks saw loan demand increase.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2018

Luckily, in the era of the gig economy , help is a digital marketplace and a click away. It even has a name: festive stress. It begins to ramp up from mild to severe between December 18 and December 25, when it peaks at 2:05 p.m. “The The holiday season can be completely wonderful and magical — but the hustle and bustle can be draining.

Economy 67

Economy On-Demand Faster Payments Consumer 67

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Connected-economy companies led 2020’s surprisingly successful roster of U.S. Here are some of the most important connected-economy IPOs expected in 2021, listed in order of either their last publicly estimated or confirmed valuation or published reports indicating what a company expects its value at IPO to be: Instacart ($30 Billion) .

Economy 79

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

One San Franciscan cabbie who has driven a taxi for 20 years told SF Weekly in June of 2019 that he needs to earn $4,000 a month just to make the monthly payment on a $250,000 loan for a medallion that is worth far less today. The Rise of the Gig Economy.

Economy 71

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Fintech News

JANUARY 7, 2024

Payments innovation in Indonesia holds significant promise for contributing to the nation’s economy and helping bring about a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable financial system. This system is also supporting the country’s digital economy and connecting Indonesians across its large geographically dispersed set of islands.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

China’s economy is going through its worst three-month period in decades and will record its first-ever GDP loss — 6.8 percent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to 2019, according to a statement from the National Bureau of Statistics of China. . China’s economy grew 6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019. percent.

Economy 60

Economy On-Demand Product Consumer 60

FICO

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Here’s my advice for 2019 in a nutshell: With IFRS 9 impacts and €780 billion of NPL in Europe alone, stop reading about AI and start thinking about optimization. This is already true in some emerging economies, but it’s expanding to other regions as well. OK, let me unpack that. I’ll break it down to four focus areas.

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Non-Bank Regulations AI Origination 45

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

However, before one seeks to book a flight to the remotest possible slum they can find in hopes of having a more authentic travel experience, it might first be worth investigating a sharing economy solution that might be a bit less harrowing. As of 2019, the company offers dining options in 150 destinations spanning 50 countries.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 30, 2024

Card payments continue to power the travel economy, providing essential cash flow and payment security. We are dedicated to improving our specialist products to match the changing demands of our customers. billion recorded in 2019. Insights from IATA predict that 4.7

Visa 52

Visa Innovation B2B Payments 52

PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2018

The service, Parker noted, is billed as “grandkids on demand” – which means the people who show up at the door need to be as trustworthy as the user’s own relatives. How It Works. Sometimes they want a ride to the doctor, sometimes they are looking for someone to teach them how to use Netflix.

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On-Demand Facilitators AI Product 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It’s never a good sign when, during a pandemic, the expert opinion on the ground is that the U.S. is currently in the process of “rounding the corner into a calamity.” The number of COVID-19 patients in U.S. hospitals reached record levels on Saturday evening (Nov.

Economy 64

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

The pandemic is likely to hit demand for luxury goods hard, with tourism expected to be in a downturn for some time and the Chinese economy having slowed after driving substantial growth in recent years. billion compared to 2019. billion in 2019. billion in 2019. percent this year, a fall of $2.1

Continuity 98

Continuity On-Demand Economy Consumer 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

“[It's] not at all appropriate at a time when 200,000 businesses will have to shut their doors,” Junior Economy Minister Agnes Pannier-Runchaer said in response to a question about the advertising campaign on Europe 1 radio, according to Reuters. France led the quarter-to-quarter increase, with a jump of 18.2 percent, according to Eurostat.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 23, 2024

This growth is driven by a young and increasingly digitally-savvy population that is boosting demand for digital products and services. Asia is a fast-growing market, with a rapidly developing digital economy and a rich payments ecosystem increasingly dominated by e-wallets.

Cross-Border 52

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

But for the recipients of the cross-border money transfers and peer-to-peer (P2P) payments usually associated with developing economies, they are lifelines. Person-to-person international transfers form by far the largest foreign economic support for developing economies. It’s an engine for growth enhancing connectivity.

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Fintech News

JUNE 25, 2024

With a vision to create a cashless society in Southeast Asia’s largest economy and to empower millions with innovative financial services, as the ubiquitous digital payments service in Indonesia, DANA embarked on a journey of growth and transformation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2020

T]he euro area economy is still operating far below its pre-pandemic level," he added. While this in part can be attributed to ongoing supply-side interruptions, the speed of the recovery is also held back by a lack of buoyancy in demand conditions. Lane delivered digitally to a meeting of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2020

But MGM said it still plans to bring those workers back on-staff as business demand ramps back up. If the economy improves within the next 15 months and they are invited back to work, those workers will retain their seniority status and resume health benefits. Labor Department reported that the nation’s economy added 1.8

Economy 99

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In fact, fortunes are always made out of disasters, and America’s entrepreneurial spirit may be just the counterforce for a stalled economy. Given those figures, there’s clearly demand (thus opportunity) for new businesses to emerge from the COVID crucible. million at the same point in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Posting 90

Posting Economy On-Demand Advisors 90

PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2020

In January 2019, vacancies hit a hit of 7.52 And the government noted that the economy lost 20.5 In addition, the government indicated that job openings fell to 6.19 million by 813,000 on March’s final business day. Also, the job openings rate declined from February’s 4.4 percent to March’s 3.9

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

For the economy as a whole, he said, “it’s possible [to] get a boom. percent rise in 2019 and bringing the 10-year average to 1.7 It’s a sign of a growing economy. It boosts demand, at least over the shorter term. The question is how much of an increase the consumer is willing, or able, to bear before demand wanes.

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Fed On-Demand Online and Mobile Banking Economy 67

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The iOS app economy has created nearly 300,000 new jobs since April 2019, “helping to provide opportunities” for business and employment growth even during the COVID-19 crisis, Apple said in a press release. Since the App Store launched in 2008, the iOS app economy has become one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy.”.

Economy 52

Economy On-Demand Participant Product 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The data is an indication that consumers in China still have money to spend, even if the country’s economy is still recovering from the pandemic. billion yuan ($155 million) over the same period in 2019. percent from 2019. The province of Hainan, for example, has shown a 150 percent increase in sales —1.04

On-Demand 52

On-Demand Economy Consulting Consumer 52

Fintech Finance

MARCH 21, 2024

The service will help meet the growing demand for affordable credit among the large cohort of UK consumers excluded from mainstream lending products, allowing Pockit’s customers to better manage their cash flow without turning to unlicensed and high-cost short-term lenders. As of October 2023, 4.2

Product 52

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Shipments and spending were down in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Despite the strong movement of consumer staples during the second half of March, both the shipment and spend indexes contracted from Q4 2019,” the report said. Bancorp Freight Payment Indexes. As the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Call it “shipaggeddon” or just call it trouble for the digital-first economy. and Macy’s as it struggled with the unprecedented demand from the pandemic-driven eCommerce surge. We are happy with the performance of our parcel delivery network following the higher cyber week demand,” a Gap spokeswoman said. Hot Topic Inc.,

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On-Demand NOV Returns Volume 62

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

This week gave us the answer to a question that’s been popping up a lot as 2018 comes to a close: Which of the household name tech unicorns will be first out of a gate with their announced 2019 IPO? According to sources cited by Reuters , the IPO is slated for early 2019, likely soon after the SEC review is complete.

Underwriting 41

Underwriting On-Demand Treasury Breach 41

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

The agency blamed the global slowdown on the COVID-19 crisis, noting the lockdown has disrupted the supply chain and hurt demand, resulting in canceled orders. billion for March 2019. The agency said the reduction in imports was the result of low demand in the county. percent in March while imports declined 28.7

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