Investment Analysis
After a Holiday Surge, Consumer Borrowing Slowed in January Signaling Continued Consumer Stress
After a Holiday Surge, Consumer Borrowing Slowed in January Signaling Continued Consumer Stress
And even if consumers still have some borrowing power, an economy run on Visa and Mastercard simply isn't sustainable. When Americans finally hit their credit limit, it will have major implications for economic growth.
Mike Maharrey
Sun, 03/15/2026 - 11:30
After a Holiday Surge, Consumer Borrowing Slowed in January Signaling Continued Consumer Stress
And even if consumers still have some borrowing power, an economy run on Visa and Mastercard simply isn't sustainable. When Americans finally hit their credit limit, it will have major implications for economic growth.
Mike Maharrey
Sun, 03/15/2026 - 11:30
Topics: consumer borrowingeconomic growthcredit