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Household financial pressures growing: Fitch Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Household financial pressures growing: Fitch

Credit card performance deteriorating, insolvencies rising, as higher rates and inflation bite

By James Langton |May 12, 2023

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First Republic Bank seized, sold to JPMorgan Chase Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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First Republic Bank seized, sold to JPMorgan Chase

Customers pulled out more than US$100 billion in deposits after SVB and Signature Bank failed

By Ken Sweet, The Associated Press |May 1, 2023

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What’s behind the looming ‘x-date’ on the U.S. debt limit? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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What’s behind the looming ‘x-date’ on the U.S. debt limit?

Some investors are getting worried after more than three months have passed with little progress

By Josh Boak, The Associated Press |April 24, 2023

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Household debt creeps higher: StatsCan Household debt creeps higher: StatsCan

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Household debt creeps higher: StatsCan

Mortgage debt rebounds alongside housing market; credit card debt climbs too

By James Langton |April 19, 2023

1 min read