Consumers are Now Terrified About the Economy

Credit card usage isn’t really about spending. Americans use their credit cards when they’re confident about jobs and incomes. The latest data from the Fed contains a more serious warning especially how it lines up with jobs and income data…and the Fed’s actions.

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