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DIARY – Emerging Markets Economic Events to July 15 – Reuters

DIARY – Emerging Markets Economic Events to July 15
Reuters
EMERGING MARKETS – ECONOMIC EVENTS. THURSDAY, JULY 3.

Source: www.reuters.com

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EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies mostly weaker on US jobs data – Reuters

EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies mostly weaker on US jobs data
Reuters
SAO PAULO, July 2 (Reuters) – Latin American currencies mostly weakened on Wednesday after better-than-expected job market data from the United States boosted the dollar.

Source: www.reuters.com

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Emerging markets go back into hiding – Yahoo Finance (blog)

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Emerging markets go back into hiding
Yahoo Finance (blog)
After a rough end to 2013, emerging markets have surged in the first half of 2014, as evidenced by the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) gaining 14% from its February lows.

Source: m.yahoo.com

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OECD sees growth slowing as emerging markets lose steam – Deutsche Welle

OECD sees growth slowing as emerging markets lose steam
Deutsche Welle
OECD sees growth slowing as emerging markets lose steam. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) expects slower global growth in the decades ahead.

Source: www.dw.de

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U.S. Consumers Ready to Adopt Chip-PIN Credit Cards, Survey Finds – eWeek

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U.S. Consumers Ready to Adopt Chip-PIN Credit Cards, Survey Finds
eWeek
NEWS ANALYIS: Far more U.S. consumers want chip and PIN cards than any other type of credit card, including chip and signature cards, according to recent survey.

Source: www.eweek.com

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Biometrics in passport – New Era

Biometrics in passport
New Era
E-Passport represents a major shift in passport technology, with the introduction of computer chips and biometrics.

Source: www.newera.com.na

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Is Prepaid Growing?

 
Prepaid card payments have been the fastest growing noncash payment method in the U.S. over the last several years, according to recent Federal Reserve data.

Source: www.pymnts.com

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MasterCard’s Ideal Digital Wallet: The 5 Must-Haves

As consumers begin to increasingly adopt digital wallets, a recent MasterCard blog post offers up an infographic which details how the ideal digital wallet should function, the features is should deliver, and how consumers should evaluate the best…

Source: www.pymnts.com

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ISIS: The mWallet With The Wrong Name At The Wrong Time

When coming up with a name for their mobile wallet, the telecom partnership that gave birth to the ISIS mobile wallet likely considered several factors—was it catchy, would people remember it easily—in short, was ISIS the kind of name that was…

Source: www.pymnts.com

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Buffalo Bank’s Commercial Cards Get Microchips

Buffalo-based M&T Bank announced earlier this week that it was going to put microchips in its commercial credit cards.

Source: www.pymnts.com

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