WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer debt outstanding grew by a more-than-expected $10.9 billion in July, the Federal Reserve said in a report released on Wednesday.
The central bank said credit grew to a seasonally adjusted $2.040 trillion in July from the June total of $2.030 trillion. The Fed also said consumer credit grew $4.3 billion in June, below its previously reported $6.6 billion gain.
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