Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households: Job Prospects Are Dimming
Even before the latest job numbers were released on Friday (Sept. 5), PYMNTS Intelligence had been busy uncovering…
Main Street Shrugs at Tariffs, Banks on Growth
It seems like a massive disconnect. But for the payments industry, it’s an opportunity. One the one hand,…
Trust Issues Keep Firms Cautious About Agentic AI Rollouts
For today’s firms and their labor force, the future of work is being spelled out in two words:…
Global Digital Shopping Index: Australia Edition
More Than One in Three Shoppers In Australia Use One-Click Checkout, Over Twice the Global Average Phones are…
How Struggling Consumers Use BNPL
Highlights BNPL is disproportionately used by financially constrained consumers, including those living paycheck to paycheck, experiencing cash flow…
Bank Loan or Embedded Financing? It Depends on the Business
Highlights A firm’s operational certainty significantly impacts why it seeks financing; stable firms borrow strategically for growth, while…
Pay-Me-Now Economy: Consumers Drive Instant Disbursements
Highlights Consumer demand for instant payments has surged: In January, 41% of U.S. consumers received disbursements most often…
Instant Payments Change Vendor Relationships
Highlights Instant is essential: Companies increasingly rely on instant payments to keep vendors, gig workers and suppliers satisfied…
90% of Healthcare C-Suite Sees Positive Return From GenAI
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is rapidly transitioning from a futuristic concept to a tangible force reshaping the healthcare…
Fed Data Shows 86% of Interchange Fees Fund Rewards
PYMNTS Intelligence noted in recent research that at the same time that consumers are using their credit cards…
Amazon’s Alexa+ Reflects PYMNTS’ 2023 Insights on Voice Tech
With Alexa receiving a refresh on Wednesday (Feb. 26), it was interesting to revisit research published by PYMNTS…
CFOs Give External GenAI Data a Cold Shoulder, at Least for Now
If there’s a cornerstone of the finance function, it’s trust but verify. In boardrooms across corporate America, finance…