Young Indians’ online purchases pay off for credit card companies

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Credit card transactions jumped 30% to ₹1.7 lakh crore in January, with ecommerce and bill payments driving the surge. The younger generation’s online purchases, benefitting from schemes like BNPL and EMIs, defied regulatory restrictions.

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Young Indians’ online purchases pay off for credit card companies

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