The Bank of Italy released the report “The social cost of payment instruments in Italy: results of the third survey”, a study launched in 2023 within the Italian Payments Committee that surveyed a representative sample of supply-side actors (banks and other payment service providers) and demand-side actors (firms and merchants) to update the analysis of efficiency conditions in Italy’s payment services market.
Bank of Italy 2025-06-05
Bank of Italy publishes third survey report on the social cost of payment instruments in Italy
The Bank of Italy published "The social cost of payment instruments in Italy: results of the third survey," analyzing efficiency conditions in the payment services market. The study, initiated in 2023, surveyed banks, payment service providers, firms, and merchants.