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India built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill

BBC Business August 16, 2026 · 11:26 pm Read Original

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India built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill

India's UPI may finally face merchant fees, raising questions over who pays and whether users will resist.

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