Trends on the payments market

The global payments market has been transformed by, among other things, technological innovation and changing consumer behaviour. The use of cash is continuing to decline both in Sweden and abroad, and more and more countries need to take action to address this trend. Initiatives to link payment systems across national and currency borders are ongoing. At the same time, the deteriorating geopolitical situation risks contributing to fragmentation of the global payments market.

Published: 10 March 2025