Credit and Debit Card ‘Swipe’ Fees Reach Record $198.25 Billion

Credit and Debit Card ‘Swipe’ Fees Reach Record $198.25 Billion

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  • On March 20, 2026
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Credit and debit card “swipe” fees that big banks and global card networks charge merchants to process transactions have reached a new record of $198.25 billion amid calls by President Donald Trump and others to bring the “out of control Swipe Fee ripoff” under control, the Merchants Payments Coalition said today.
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