Transcript: LEVIN COSPONSORS COMPREHENSIVE CREDIT CARD LEGISLATION

Article: CREDIT-CARD WAR BREWING CONSUMERS SLOWLY JOINING ...
The Boston Globe;  April 2, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... the enemy is credit card interest rates. For two months ... publisher of the Bank Credit Card Observer of Kendall ... predicts lower interest rates on bank cards ... highest and lowest credit card interest rates in the country ...

Article: Falling Interest Rates Translate into Higher ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... further soon. If credit card interest rates rise while ... guarantee lower interest rates for a longer ... said. For credit card companies ... was cutting interest rates, who was paying ... percent on her credit card balance of ...

Article: NEW STUDY FINDS CREDIT CARD INDUSTRY 'HIGHLY ...
PR Newswire;  February 26, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... concluded that capping credit card interest rates would result in a loss ... study noted that, "Credit card interest rates do not fluctuate as much ... be considering caps on credit card interest rates, Litan said that "any ...

Article: REP. HINCHEY INTRODUCES BILL TO CAP CREDIT CARD ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... bill would put a cap on credit card interest rates so the 'worst case scenario ... limit the ability of credit card companies to change interest rates on borrowers' existing ... proposal tries to limit credit card companies from enacting ...

Article: Credit card users losing benefit of plunging ...
The Scotsman;  January 9, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... introductory interest rates. According to the Credit Card Research Group ... societies' high credit card interest rates. The Scottish ... Council called on credit card users to punish ... charging excessive interest rates by taking their ...

Article: Why don't consumers rate credit card ...
Crain's Chicago Business;  November 12, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... higher fees. Now, credit card providers make the case that higher interest rates are needed to insulate ... misgivings about the way credit card companies run their ... their inflated interest rates would come down if the credit card barkers opted to ...

Article: BANKS REDUCE INTEREST RATES ON ...
The Manila Times;  January 30, 2007 ;     594 words ... ... said banks had reduced interest rates on credit card transaction owing to ... urging banks to lower credit-card interest rates instead of putting a ... implement a cap in imposing credit card interest rates. Banks impose high interest ...