Consumer Credit in U.S. Rises on Demand for Car, Student Loans
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Consumer borrowing rose in June as American households took out auto and student loans.
The $17.3 billion increase in consumer credit followed a $19.6 billion May advance, the Federal Reserve reported today in Washington. Non-revolving loans, including borrowing for cars and college tuition, climbed $16.3 billion.