household debt

America is awash in debt. U.S. national debt has surpassed $35 trillion. This translates to approximately $93,500 per American. National debt today is at levels comparable to those seen during ...

Canada has the highest household debt to disposable income level of any G7 country, according to newly released ...

Commentary American households seem to have short financial memories. Not having learned—or perhaps just not remembering—the lessons of ...

Delinquency rates are at their highest level since the Great Recession.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has proposed that pawnbrokers be allowed to continue to charge 60 percent interest on ...

A report from the Federal Reserve shows household debt levels have climbed to all-time highs, led by a ...

Here's a look at the impact of the Federal Reserve's series of interest rate hikes on U.S. household ...

With Federal Reserve data showing household debt climbing above $17 trillion, the average American household is just over ...

Statistics Canada says the amount Canadians owe relative to their income rose in the first quarter of the ...

U.S. consumer credit growth accelerated in April to the fastest pace since November 2022, according to recent data ...

Americans’ household debt surpassed a historic $17 trillion for the first time ever, the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Americans are borrowing like never before, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve that revealed U.S. ...

Commentary U.S. household debt increased by 15.2 percent last year and now stands at 36 percent of the ...

American households saw their debt jump the most in 15 years in the third quarter, due to a ...

Commentary Yes, we have some stagflation. Subsequent to the pre-COVID peak in Q4 2019, real final sales of ...

Commentary The U.S. consumption figure seems robust. A 0.9 percent rise in personal spending in April looks good ...

Total U.S. household debt surged to a fresh all-time high of nearly $16 trillion to kick off 2022, ...

Household debt in the United States increased in the first quarter of 2022, reaching $15.84 trillion despite rising ...

OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada says its concerns are mounting that households are piling on too much debt and ...

U.S. household debt set a new record in the final quarter of 2019, the Federal Reserve Bank of New ...

TORONTO—Canadians’ collective household debt has climbed to $1.8 trillion as an international financial group sounds an early warning ...

OTTAWA—The amount Canadians owe compared with how much they earn hit another record high last year. Statistics Canada ...

OTTAWA—Canadians owe $1.67 in credit market debt—mortgages, other loans, and consumer credit—for every dollar of disposable income. Statistics ...

As far as the high level of Canadian household debt goes, the Bank of Canada’s surprise rate cut ...

Years after Toni Potter’s husband died from pancreatic cancer, debt collectors in her state of Washington were still ...

The Bank of Canada again sounded the warning of elevated household debt levels in its latest Financial System ...