TORONTO — Two major credit card companies have agreed to lower their fees, making usage more affordable for merchants across Canada. The federal government announced voluntary agreements last week with Visa and MasterCard to reduce their respective credit card fees for consumer cards to an average effective rate of 1.5% for a period of five years.
Retailers successfully battle high card fees
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