Key Highlights
- A credit card is a financial product provided by a bank or financial institution that enables the cardholder to borrow money up to an established credit limit for making purchases or withdrawing cash. The cardholder must repay the borrowed amount, either in full or over time, with interest and fees applied if the balance is not settled by the due date. The market scope covers the consumer credit cards market.
- The French credit cards sector recorded balances outstanding of $7.6 billion in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% between 2018 and 2023.
- Sector consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 31.6% between 2018 and 2023, to reach a total of 0.2 billion number of credit card transactions in 2023.
- The French credit card sector experienced slow growth in 2023 due to a rise in unemployment and a decline in consumer confidence, along with the growing competition from alternative payment methods. For instance, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, the inflation rate increased to 7.3% in February 2023, up from 3.6% in February 2022.
Scope
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- BNP Paribas SA
- Groupe BPCE
- Credit Agricole CIB SA
- Societe Generale S.A.