The Latest Breaking News from Michael Miebach

The head of the United Nations food agency says a global hunger crisis has left more than 700 million people not knowing when or if they will eat again

"Cross-border travel volume showed strong growth again this quarter, reaching 154% of pre-pandemic levels," said CEO Michael Miebach.

“Increasing inflationary pressures have yet to significantly impact overall consumer spending but we will continue to monitor this closely," said CEO Michael Miebach.

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) has reported Q1 sales of $5.2 billion, up 24% (28% currency-neutral), beating the consensus of $4.91 billion. Gross dollar volume increased 17%, on a local currency basis, to $1.9 trillion. Cross-border volume growth of 53% on a local currency basis, with switched transactions growth of 22%. Other revenues increased 18%,…

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