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consumer credit

NOUN
credit for personal or household use
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Nevertheless, for households in the 21-nation euro area, another hike will still mean pricier mortgages, consumer credit and other loans.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Much of it is driven by mortgage debt, which analysts argue helps increase net worth, while the rest is consumer credit and other loans.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

“It’s two different markets,” said Henry Song, portfolio manager at Diamond Hill, of consumer credit.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026

Nationwide’s house price survey for May is due Monday, followed by the Bank of England’s mortgage lending and consumer credit figures for April on Tuesday and Halifax’s house-price index for May on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Stage One was to apply a formula that had been dreamed up to cope with corporate credit risk to consumer credit risk.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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