US Fed preps for next phase of payments push
All part of Fed’s ambition to revamp nation’s payments system by 2020.
Secure Payments Task Force
Fed Highlights Progress toward Faster, Safer Payments
A 2-year-old Federal Reserve plan to improve the speed, efficiency and security of the U.S. payments system has made significant strides toward those goals, but there’s more work to do, according to the Fed’s latest progress report on the initiative. First announced in a January 2015 document titled Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System, the plan includes several strategies to enhance the U.S. payment system to “meet the changing demands of American consumers and businesses.”
