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The U.S. consumer has carried the economy through years of high inflation, elevated interest rates, and stubbornly expensive ...

It's a problem for the global economy, of course, and in particular, a risk to credit card lenders. Consumers here and abroad ...

US revolving credit fell $5.3B in May 2026, the first consumer credit decline since 2024. Here's what it means for spending, ...

Average cardholder balances rose again in the first quarter, and interest costs are compounding fast.