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U.S. Consumer Credit

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Jun 07, 2017

Actual

8.20B

Forecast

15.50B

19.54B

Consumer Credit measures the change in the total value of outstanding consumer credit that requires installment payments. It is closely correlated with consumer spending and confidence. The figure can be volatile as it often subject to sizable revisions.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD.

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Currency: USD

Source: Federal Reserve

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jul 10, 2017 (May)	15:00			8.20B
Jun 07, 2017 (Apr)	15:00	8.20B	15.50B	19.54B
May 05, 2017 (Mar)	15:00	16.43B	14.00B	13.75B
Apr 07, 2017 (Feb)	15:00	15.21B	13.90B	10.86B
Mar 07, 2017 (Jan)	16:00	8.79B	17.10B	14.76B
Feb 07, 2017 (Dec)	16:00	14.16B	20.00B	25.20B

News

U.S. Consumer Credit 16.43B vs. 14.00B forecast By Investing.com - May 05, 2017 1

Investing.com - U.S. consumer credit rose more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Friday.In a report, Federal Reserve said that U.S. Consumer Credit rose to a seasonally adjusted ...

U.S. Consumer Credit 15.21B vs. 13.90B forecast By Investing.com - Apr 07, 2017

Investing.com - U.S. consumer credit rose more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Friday.In a report, Federal Reserve said that U.S. Consumer Credit rose to a seasonally adjusted ...

The Week Ahead: 5 Things to Watch on the Economic Calendar By Investing.com - Apr 02, 2017 3

Investing.com - Global financial markets will focus on Wednesday’s minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting for further hints on the timing of the next U.S. rate ...

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Consumers are taking on more debt via credit cards and loans. This combined with contraction in services and manufacturing, an unemployment rate at 4.9%, means that people may be using credit to pay for every day expenses, borrowing due to not having the means to pay for it.

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