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consumer credit

NOUN
credit for personal or household use
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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

The week ahead is relatively quiet for U.K. data, with focus on consumer credit and mortgage lending data for November due on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Banks have tightened consumer credit standards for three years.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

Under the terms of the proposed settlement, cards would be grouped into three broad categories: commercial cards, premium consumer credit cards and standard credit cards.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

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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