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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

Other U.S. economic data due Friday include the April reading on consumer credit, published at 3 p.m.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

Her articles focus on how people navigate the complexities of student loans, modern consumer culture and consumer credit.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

Economic data during the week include the BRC shop price index for April on Tuesday, followed by mortgage lending and consumer credit data for March and the final reading of April manufacturing PMI on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 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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