Consumer credit increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.8% in July, the Federal Reserve reported. Nonrevolving debt — the category that includes auto loans and student loans — increased at an annual rate of 1.8%, while revolving debt, which includes credit cards, increased at an annual rate of 9.7%.
Final: Consumer sentiment decreased 3.6 points in September
Consumer sentiment decreased 3.6 points month-over-month in September to 48.1, and is down seven points from one year ago, according to final results of the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers.









