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consumer credit

NOUN
credit for personal or household use
Synonyms


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“It’s two different markets,” said Henry Song, portfolio manager at Diamond Hill, of consumer credit.

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

Home-equity loans are the fastest-growing category of consumer credit, although from a low base, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

What is understood by most economists, however, is that a federal rate cap would function as a price control for the consumer credit markets.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 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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