UPI MDR could hit street vendors, ISB study finds
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A study shows that about 70% of street vendors make payments over Rs 2,000, putting them under the proposed UPI merchant discount rate.
- The MDR would apply to wholesale payments that vendors currently make to suppliers.
- Vendors may pass the extra cost onto customers or revert to cash transactions.
- The study highlights the potential broader impact of the MDR on small‑scale traders.
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