Consumer Debt Reaches New Record High After five straight years of continued growth, U.S. consumer debt passed $14 trillion at the end of 2019, a new record high, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRB). Consumer debt…
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Consumer Debt Edging Up
Consumer Debt Increases at Community Banks Total loans and leases grew 4.6% at the nation’s banks during the 12 month period ending September 30, 2019. While Commercial and Industrial loan growth led the way at an annual rate of 6.3%,…