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Are consumers taking on too much credit card debt?

by Donna Tam
Aug 1, 2016
U.S. banks are lending to customers at the fastest pace in more than 10 years.
Citibank reported holding $175.6 billion in consumer credit in its 2016 Q2 earnings.
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Early consumer credit warning signs

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Jun 15, 2016
Some banks may be lending to consumers who shouldn't be borrowing.
Some banks may be lending to consumers who shouldn't be borrowing.
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Proposed consumer class action rules don't cover everybody

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
May 5, 2016
Individuals would still have to go through arbitration.
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Is there a loan that's played a big role in your life?

by Marketplace Weekend Staff
Nov 13, 2015
Was it for good, or bad?
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Snakes not on a plane

by Michelle Philippe
Mar 6, 2014
Marketplace Datebook for Friday, March 7, 2014
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Consumer credit rises, but no one's smiling

by Paddy Hirsch
Sep 9, 2013
We're borrowing more, but neither as much as economists had hoped, nor for the kind of thing that will help the economy.
A very empty shopping mall.
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Makin' Money

Household investment is up

by Chris Farrell
Mar 7, 2012
Consumer borrowing is on the rise. Here's the thing: Credit card borrowing is down. Student loans and auto loans -- investment debt -- is up.
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