Consumers unaware of credit card interest rates

Most credit card owners have no idea what interest rate they pay — with more than a third estimating the interest level at between 18% and 24%.

Consumers unaware of credit card interest rates

Most credit card owners have no idea what interest rate they pay — with more than a third estimating the interest level at between 18% and 24%.

That’s according to a national survey carried out by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) which found that two-thirds of people have little or no understanding how credit card interest rates work.

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