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Why Europe Rejects US Credit Card Culture

A widely discussed commentary piece examines why European countries have largely resisted the American model of widespread credit card use and consumer credit. It points to differences such as Europe's preference for debit cards, stricter lending rules, and cultural wariness of personal debt, contrasting them with the US reliance on revolving credit.

Why now: Debates over consumer debt, cost of living and financial habits are drawing renewed attention to how differently Europe and the US handle payments.

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