Beyond the AI narrative potentially imploding, the health of the U.S. consumer is a key secondary risk for the economy and markets. Read what investors need to know.

Many Americans are looking for a solution to the record high credit card debt and rates levels. This solution is the consumer unsecured sector, writes Vadim Verkhoglyad, of dv01. There is a ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's latest student loan report cites a record number of complaints from borrowers but ...

The checks are from a 2024 settlement with private lender Navient over claims that it "cheated" student-loan borrowers out of lower monthly payments.

Having trouble trying to figure out how the U.S. consumer is doing lately? You aren’t alone. Now, the increasing migration of consumer lending to less-visible parts of the financial system is only ...

The turnaround in consumer credit has been more pronounced for automobile loans than for the broader consumer-loan category this year. The outlook for credit card spending is rosier as inflation has ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its two-day meeting next week, despite some encouraging news on inflation. Although inflation receded last month, an ...