Monetary policy impacts system; credit card interest rates reach 20.09%.

My banker just said they are doing tons of home equity loans. It's mostly to pay off the 20% credit cards with 8 to 10% home equity loans. Ask yourself if it's going to actually change the spending habits of people? Getting scary out here…..

— ChatSOB (@TheSOBofAIChat) June 30, 2023

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