Consumers paid down $56.5 billion in credit card debt in the first quarter of 2021, a 51% larger pay down than the post-Great Recession first quarter average, according to a new report from WalletHub released today.
Credit card monthly purchase volumes increased in the fourth quarter of 2020, rising 7% for super prime accounts, 8.6% for prime accounts and 8% for subprime accounts from the last quarter, according to the American Bankers Association’s latest Credit Card Market Monitor released today.
Rising home prices in many U.S. markets appear to have pushed up demand for—and banks’ offering of—jumbo mortgage loans, according to the Federal Reserve’s senior loan officer survey released today.
They can be great for building loyalty and creating deep ties with your customers … if done properly, and certain perils avoided.
The American Bankers Association yesterday filed an amicus brief in the Texas state court case of Visa v. Sally Beauty Holdings.
Consumers paid down $82.9 billion in credit card debt in 2020, the largest paydown on record, according to a new report from WalletHub released today.
Credit card monthly purchase volumes rebounded strongly in the third quarter of 2020, jumping more than 20% from the prior quarter despite challenges from the pandemic-induced recession, according to ABA’s latest Credit Card Market Monitor released today.
Loan demand and standards for lending continued to stabilize in the fourth quarter of 2020 after the economic freefall caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the second quarter.
Consumer credit delinquencies declined in eight out of 11 closed-end loan categories in the second and third quarters of 2020 amid significant fiscal support and sound financial management from consumers, according to ABA’s Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin released today.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on credit markets throughout 2020, with credit application and acceptance rates falling after February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest Credit Access Survey released today.