U.S. consumer debt has hit a record $17.06 trillion, driven by high personal spending, increasing credit card balances, and ...

U.S. consumers spent more in December, saved less and pushed more debt to credit cards. The PCE index found consumers saving ...

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's pledge to contain yields on 10-year Treasury notes met some ...

Most generations increased their average FICO Score by a single point in 2024, although Generation X, currently carrying more debt than other generations, remained at its 2023 average score. (The ...

Though many households are faltering on credit card and auto loan payments, wealthier Americans keep overall spending metrics robust.

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...

Rising deficits and interest costs impede economic growth and undermine global trust in the dollar.

While there have been some consumer wins during Biden’s tenure, there are some rules that are tied up in court. Advocates are ...

US consumer debt outstanding unexpectedly fell in November by the most in over a year as credit-card balances plunged. Total credit dropped $7.5 billion after a revised $17.3 billion gain in ...