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RBA Glossary definition for interchange fee
interchange fee – A fee paid between card issuers and acquirers when cardholders make transactions.
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A Guide to the Card Payments System Reforms
10 Sep 2010
Bulletin
– September 2010
Graph 1. The standard for credit card interchange fees, introduced in 2003, sets a cap on the average interchange fee in the MasterCard and Visa credit card systems. ... Until 2003, these fees had been hidden. While merchants paid interchange fees as
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/sep/7.html
Merchant Service Fees for Credit Cards
10 Jul 2004
Bulletin
– July 2004
Table 1: Interchange Fees. Per cent of transaction value. Pre-reform. Post-reform. ... Many large merchants were previously paying merchant fees close to the average interchange fee, while small merchants generally paid much higher rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/jul/2.html
The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
Specifically, the Reserve Bank imposed interchange fee Standards (which came into effect in 2003) that placed a cap on weighted-average interchange fees for the MasterCard and Visa credit card schemes. ... In line with this, there has been an increase in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/7.html
The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
14 Mar 2012
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March Quarter 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/pdf/bu-0312-7.pdf
A Guide to the Card Payments System Reforms
15 Mar 2011
Bulletin
PDF
274KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin September 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/sep/pdf/bu-0910-7.pdf
Payments System Reform: The Australian Experience
17 May 2005
Bulletin
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Remarks by Dr Philip Lowe, Assistant Governor (Financial System) for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Conference on 'Interchange Fees in Credit and Debit Card Industries: What Role for Public Authorities? Santa Fe, 4-6 May 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/may/pdf/bu-0505-3.pdf
Merchant Service Fees and Market Shares for Credit and Charge Cards
10 Aug 2005
Bulletin
– August 2005
a cardholder used a Bankcard, MasterCard or Visa card – the so-called ‘interchange fee’. ... The average merchant service fee has now fallen by more than the 0.4 percentage point decline in the average interchange fee.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/aug/2.html
Reform of the ATM System - One Year On
8 Jun 2010
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/jun/pdf/bu-0610-6.pdf
Banking Fees in Australia
10 May 2005
Bulletin
– May 2005
In the case of credit cards, banks charge these fees partly to cover the ‘interchange’ fee that they pay to a cardholder's bank whenever a credit card purchase is made. ... On 31 October 2003, the Reserve Bank introduced reforms to credit card
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/may/2.html
Banking Fees in Australia
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
The Reserve Bank has conducted an annual survey on bank fees since 1997. The most recent survey suggests that banks' aggregate fee income increased at a relatively slow pace in 2016. Deposit and loan fee income continued to decline relative to the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/4.html