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Commentary: Congress needs to rein in ‘swipe fees’ to protect Maine consumers

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion July 26, 2023

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As Mainers face higher and higher costs of living and stubbornly high prices for gas, food, beverages and other staple items, a coalition of senators is looking to give consumers and small-businesses some much-needed relief. The would stop Visa and Mastercard from exacerbating inflation and hurting small business operators by reining in predatory swipe fees that are among the highest in the world. Americans pay more than double what Canadians... + full article



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