In the UK (which broadly follows the same rules), I get 0.25% with a Visa and 1....

Symbiote · 2026-08-25T12:36:05

And as a result of that, Amex is often not accepted.

rsynnott · 2026-08-25T13:22:31

And is largely dying out as far as I can see; it’s only even still issued in a couple of European countries.

edent · 2026-08-26T07:41:10

Looking at my spending in the UK, about 90% goes through Amex. Even the small corner shop takes it.

Steve44 · 2026-08-26T08:47:47

I only get cashback on my Amex, nothing with Visa or Mastercard; perhaps I could shop around but over 90% goes on my Amex so haven't bothered to.

SXX · 2026-08-25T13:00:05

At least in the UK Amex interchange fees are not capped like Visa and Mastercard.