New York Fed Reports Increase in Delinquency Rates and Household Debt in Third Quarter
The New York Fed reported a rise in delinquency rates for most types of borrowing in the third quarter, with mortgage balances increasing by $137 billion to $13.1 trillion. Additionally, credit card balances surged by $24 billion to $1.23 trillion. Despite this, the transition rate into early delinquency showed mixed results, while the transition into delinquency rate stabilized. Household debt also saw a 1% increase, totaling $18.6 trillion.