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Painless payments aren’t without downsides
Paying hurts, both literally and figuratively. But as technology makes the process of payments and lending smoother for consumers, there are potential downsides for both shoppers and brands.
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Money (That’s what we’ll want.)
Would you ever use a virtual currency? A few months ago, you might have said no. You might have thought that was far off into the future. And you might well not have realized that your kids have been doing it for years.
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Global consumer sentiment continues inching up
More countries saw gains than incurred losses in the past month, but consumer confidence remains below pre-pandemic levels almost everywhere
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Are we ready for a cashless future? New Ipsos study shows we’re accelerating in that direction.
The coronavirus pandemic has reduced our dependence on cash. At the same time, our youngest generations already have become experts at using virtual currencies through gaming and virtual experiences.
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Americans' trust in establishment is low across party lines
New Ipsos poll finds that most Americans feel that politicians don’t care about people like them
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Most Americans say President Trump moved too slowly on coronavirus pandemic
New ABC News/Ipsos poll finds most Americans do not trust Trump on the pandemic, are split on Biden
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U.S. consumer sentiment stabilizes
More Americans foresee a slow economic recovery once coronavirus restrictions are lifted
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More Americans open to voting early, by mail
New Washington Post/University of Maryland/Ipsos poll shows a vast majority would support voting by mail without an excuse, but significant partisan differences on voting behaviors exist