Both have been affected by the impact on household spending power of higher oil prices, a modest rise in interest rates, and slower gains in wealth than had occurred earlier. (rba.gov.au)
By sending money using bitcoin instead, individuals in several African countries can reduce the cost of international money transfers, which means more spending power for the recipients. (bitcoinafrica.io)
Credit card holders have up to a few hundred to thousands of dollars at their disposal, and there is always the prospect of increased spending power down the road with credit limit increases. (lendedu.com)