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  • India's household debt rises to 45.5% of GDP; non-housing retail loans account for 58.4%, show data
  • US consumer debt holds near $18 trillion as delinquency rates ease
  • Debt and doomspending: Canadian debt soars as consumers can’t help spending

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businesstoday.in /1 month ago

India's household debt rises to 45.5% of GDP; non-housing retail loans account for 58.4%, show data

India's household debt has climbed to 45.5% of GDP, but the bigger concern is not the rise in borrowing—it's the changing nature of credit demand. As consumption loans outpace hous...

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wealthprofessional.ca /3 weeks ago

US consumer debt holds near $18 trillion as delinquency rates ease

Equifax Q2 2026 data shows total consumer debt stabilizing at $18.25 trillion, with delinquency rates improving across mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards.

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wealthprofessional.ca /2 weeks ago

Debt and doomspending: Canadian debt soars as consumers can’t help spending

Canadian households are carrying record debt while two-thirds of adults are actively spending to cope with economic anxiety.

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romania-insider.com /1 month ago

Romanian households have EU's lowest debt burden

Romanian households had the lowest debt-to-GDP ratio in the European Union at the end of 2025, with consolidated household debt amounting to 12.3% of GDP, according to Eurostat dat...

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wealthprofessional.ca /2 weeks ago

American households are squeezed on every front in 2026, BMO and TD reveal

From record household debt to a 50-year homeownership timeline, new data reveal the depth of financial pressure facing families this year

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wealthprofessional.ca /2 weeks ago

Canada’s total consumer debt hits $2.68 trillion in Q2

New data from Equifax Canada reveals drag of mortgage holders in Ontario facing deepening credit stress

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visualcapitalist.com /1 month ago

Mapped: Where Americans Carry the Most Household Debt

See which states carry the heaviest household debt burdens, and why Washington, D.C. and New York rank among the lowest.

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koreatimes.co.kr /3 weeks ago

Household credit surely to have topped $1.41 tril. mark for 1st time

Household credit in Korea is surely to have topped the 2,000 trillion-won ($1.41 trillion) landmark in the second quarter, driven by increased home-backed loans and stock loans, ac...

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betterdwelling.com /1 month ago

Canadian Mortgage Debt Has Already Passed Its Cycle Peak

Canadian households are still borrowing at an elevated pace, but it’s not for housing this time. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows household credit climbed in May, growing at...

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finance.yahoo.com /1 month ago

Federal debt interest hits $857B in 9 months — that's $737/month for every U.S. household

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wealthprofessional.ca /3 weeks ago

Canadian consumer insolvencies hit highest level since 2009

Debt-laden households filed 37,523 insolvencies in Q2 2026 as persistent cost pressures outpace income recovery for many Canadians

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greenbuildermedia.com /1 month ago

Breaking the Debt Barrier

Americans are drowning in debt, and yet many still manage to buy a home and build middle class wealth.  While affordability challenges lead some would-be homebuyers to opt out of...

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ekathimerini.com /1 day ago

Bad private debt at GDP level

More than half the money households and businesses owe to the state, banks and servicers is overdue.

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wealthprofessional.ca /2 weeks ago

What happens when $2.68 trillion of consumer debt meets a cautious shopper?

Equifax finds Canadians borrowing more while holding off on cars, homes, and big-ticket buys

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financialpost.com /2 weeks ago

Consumer debt hits record $2.6 trillion as more Canadians fall behind on payments

While rising delinquency levels have started to slow, pockets of stress are still evident in some areas

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localnews8.com /1 week ago

A picture of average American debt, according to Credit Karma data

  A new report provides a snapshot of average American debt, based on a July 2026 study of more than 107.3 million Intuit Credit Karma members with a combined overall debt of more...

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betterdwelling.com /3 weeks ago

Canadians Turn To Consumer Credit As Mortgage Debt Slows

The great Canadian borrowing binge continues, but it’s not for mortgages. At least, not entirely. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows household debt grew in June, but not as fas...

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visualcapitalist.com /1 day ago

Ranked: Countries With the Highest Debt-to-GDP Ratios

Japan leads on government debt at 195% of GDP, Switzerland on household debt at 123%, and Luxembourg on corporate debt at 359%.

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tribune.com.pk /1 week ago

Financialisation of households

Individuals take different types of loans to meet essential needs, which increases import bill

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nytimes.com /4 weeks ago

Consumer Debt Data Shows ‘Overall’ Health Amid Persisting Divides

Homeowners with low fixed-rate mortgages lead a resilient picture of the economy. But many consumers are frustrated with declining real wages and other loans.

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wealthprofessional.ca /1 month ago

Two in five Canadians fear one bill could derail their finances

Even six-figure households feel the strain as living costs erode savings, RBC finds

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betterdwelling.com /2 weeks ago

Canada’s Credit Divide: Balances Soar In East, Defaults Rise In Ontario

Canadian household debt is throwing out more concerning data points. Equifax data shows non-mortgage credit grew in Q2 2026—both balances and delinquencies. Ontario is leading the...

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theguardian.com /4 weeks ago

US credit card debt climbs to $1.26tn, nearing last year’s record high

Mortgage and student loan balances saw ‘small decline’ with increases elsewhere, says post alongside Fed reportCredit card debt in the United States is growing close to a record hi...

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foxnews.com /1 week ago

U.S. debt blows past $40 trillion, jeopardizing quality of life for every American

The U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion, nearly $300,000 per household, as the debt-to-GDP ratio hits 124% with few solutions in sight.

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