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A Lower Debit Card Interchange Fee Cap is Unlikely to Eliminate Durbin Amendment Fee Increases Plaguing Small-Ticket Merchants

On August 22, 2013 by Schnader in Finance

By Stephen J. Shapiro The Durbin Amendment to the Dodd-Frank Act required the Federal Reserve to ensure that debit card interchange fees are “reasonable and proportional to the cost incurred by the [debit card] issuer with respect to the transaction.” Therefore, the Federal Reserve issued regulations, which became effective on October […]

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