Inflationexplainer
Does falling household debt mean families are financially healthier?
A mortgage-reporting gap complicates the Q2 decline. Repayment measures offer a different, still qualified view of household finances.
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Consumer credit
How consumer borrowing is measured and what changes in credit can tell us. These explanations separate balances, flows and annualized rates while showing why a monthly movement alone does not establish financial health or stress.
Consumer creditexplainer
Making sense of July’s faster consumer-credit growth
Understanding the increase starts with what remains owed—and requires separate evidence about repayment.
