Credit Card Debt Increases at Near-Record Pace, Delinquency Rates Already Worse Than 2008
By Investment Watch Blog
Already worse than 2008. https://t.co/SHSyomwhhA
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Meanwhile, credit card interest rates are rising at a historic pace.
The average rate on credit card debt in the US just hit a record 24%.
All while 73% of millennials now say they are living paycheck to paycheck.
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In the US, 45% of millennials now have more credit card debt than savings.
44% of US adults who are aged 43 to 58 have more credit card debt than savings.
Overall, a record 36% of US adults now have more credit card debt than savings.
These numbers are up massively this year. pic.twitter.com/ueqJBTh5T7
— The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) May 8, 2023