State of the American Debt-Slaves

State of the American Debt-Slaves, Q3 2020: The Stimulus & Forbearance Phenomenon

by Wolf Richter, Wolf Street: Auto loans jump after historic price spikes. Credit cards still in stimulus wonderland. Student-loan borrowers count on debt forgiveness, mmmkay. Consumers have undertaken an astounding project instead of consuming: Paying down their credit cards. In September, outstanding balances of credit cards and other revolving credit ticked down by a tad […]