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European Payment Report 2025

After years of high inflation and monetary tightening, many hoped 2025 would mark a return to economic momentum. But renewed headwinds from global trade tensions to persistent late payments are hampering progress. Intrum’s European Payment Report 2025 reveals the severe impact of delayed payments on SMEs, jobs and future growth, and explores how artificial intelligence could become a game-changer for payment management. Download the full report to access detailed findings across 25 markets.

European Consumer Payment Report 2024

Published in November 2024, new data reveals rising consumer confidence despite economic uncertainty. Europeans are becoming increasingly confident in paying their bills, but younger consumers are overspending due to the rise of social media advertising and online marketing.

European Payment Report 2024

The 2024 report is based on insights from 9,255 executives across 25 European countries. This years' findings shows corporate cost-cutting at a four-year high despite growing economic optimism. Businesses are losing more than a quarter of the working year (73 working days) chasing late payments.