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consumer credit

NOUN
credit for personal or household use
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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

There’s an alarm bell going off in the consumer credit business, but it isn’t necessarily the one you think.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

And consumer credit if we cap credit-card interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

What is understood by most economists, however, is that a federal rate cap would function as a price control for the consumer credit markets.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 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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