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Household debt at new record squeezing low-income Americans

By Economic Times - 2 weeks ago
Higher debt levels for mortgages, auto loans, credit cards and student loans last quarter drove overall consumer debt to a new record of $17.9 trillion, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Households in the aggregate saw incomes rise more than their debt, but younger consumers and lower earners faced more strain, Fed researchers said.

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