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Margin debt, the money investors borrow to buy stocks, reached $1.18 trillion in October 2025, up $58 billion in a single month. Since April, margin debt has risen 39%, the fastest five-month increase ...

Consumer borrowing remained tepid in October, possibly indicating that Americans are feeling increasing financial stress.

It may be good news and bad news when it comes to Americans and their debt. According to Experian, the average total debt balance among consumers in the United States were largely unchanged in 2025.

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Consumers in the United States owed $17.57 trillion in total debt as of the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, according to Experian data. That's a 2.4% increase from the $17.15 trillion total Experian ...

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After unexpectedly surging in July, consumer debt returned to its previous trend and flatlined again in August, signaling growing financial stress on American households. It contracted in May and June ...

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