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Irish contactless payments worth EUR 733 million in February - BPFI

Thursday 8 April 2021 | 15:37 CET | News
A total of 1.6 million contactless payments worth EUR 26.2 million were made in Ireland each day in February, according to the latest data from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI). This is up from 1.5 million payments worth EUR 18 million per day in February 2020. 

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