Consumer credit

Consumer credit

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  US consumers cut back on credit card use in March

  Americans cut back on using their credit cards in March, suggesting many were reluctant to take on high-interest debt to make purchases. 

• US consumer borrowing up $18.2B in February

  Americans borrowed more in February to buy cars and attend school, but were more careful with their credit cards. The Federal Reserve said Friday that ... 

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  US consumer debt up in Dec. on student, auto loans

  Americans stepped up borrowing in December to buy cars and attend school. But they cut back sharply on credit card use, continuing a trend that could ... 

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  US consumer debt rises on more car, school loans

  U.S. consumers took on more debt in November to buy cars and attend school, but stayed cautious with their credit cards. The Federal Reserve said ... 

• US consumer borrowing rises to record $2.75T

  Americans swiped their credit cards more often in October and borrowed more to attend school and buy cars. The increases drove U.S. consumer debt to ...