Household debt nears $16 trillion despite rising rates and inflation - CNBC

Consumer debt and credit rose 1.7% in the first quarter to $15.84 trillion, a new record.

Even with rampant inflation and rapidly accelerating interest rates, household borrowing climbed to start 2022 and hit a new record, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday. Consumer debt and credit ro… [+1748 chars]

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