Has buy now, pay later gone too far? (Revisited)

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Sensemaker

The Observer

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Has buy now, pay later gone too far? (Revisited)

Sensemaker

9 minutes 37 seconds

2 weeks ago

Has buy now, pay later gone too far? (Revisited)

Buy now, pay later platforms like Klarna have become a go-to payment option for millions, offering flexibility in tough economic times. But as debt piles up and regulation looms, is this convenience coming at too high a cost?

Reporter: Barney Macintyre

Writer/ Producer: Patricia Clarke

Host: Claudia Williams

Photography: Roisin Savage

Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore

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