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Cabinet decides on rules for creditworthiness assessments by credit agencies
As of: February 7, 2024 3:40 p.m Whether it’s zip code or bank details: consumers’ creditworthiness often depends on questionable factors. In order to change that, the federal government now…
American Express: 100 euros credit on Emirates flights
Some credit card providers also offer their customers premium benefits in addition to standard services. American Express is currently offering a cashback promotion for Emirates flights. Is it worth it?…
Crédit Agricole holds a 7% stake in Worldline – 01/22/2024 at 11:20 a.m.
Crédit Agricole bank logo Crédit Agricole announced on Monday the acquisition of a minority stake in the capital of the payment group Worldline, an investment which is part of the…
Good news for consumers: banks want to lower loan interest rates | Life & Knowledge
Consumer loans have become significantly more expensive in the last year: costs have shot up by around 16 percent. Anyone who wanted to buy a top television or a new…
UBS and Credit Suisse: When supervision defends supervision – Economy
43 preliminary investigations, nine complaints, 16 criminal complaints, 14 enforcement proceedings, 108 on-site inspections. These numbers show the means by which the Swiss financial market regulator (Finma) has tried since…
With inflation, student loans are no longer enough
Inflation strangles students, who are particularly precarious. Faced with the rising cost of living and tuition fees, they can no longer get by, despite their student loans. The amount borrowed…
UBS is selling the escapade plane of the former Credit Suisse economy
When the major Swiss bank UBS swallowed up its stumbling competitor Credit Suisse in March, there was a lot of talk about culture. A culture that was too risk-conscious had…
Will inflation put a damper on the credit card? Our readers testify
A month before Christmas, it is now a tradition: here is Black Friday which returns this Friday. The opportunity for the French to save money, knowing that certain brands offer…
EU tightens credit rules: consumers must be informed
As of: November 19, 2023 4:31 p.m How much does the borrowed money cost? Consumers in the EU now have the right to better information about credit. This is intended…
US finances: Moody’s threatens to withdraw US top credit rating
US finance Moody’s threatens to withdraw US top credit rating Moody’s announced that the outlook for the USA had been changed from “stable” to “negative”. photo © Mariam Zuhaib/AP The…