With recession expectations rising, the stocks of consumer lenders have fallen sharply as investors become more concerned about the consumers’ financial health and increasing credit stress. As inflation-adjusted household debt continues to increase beyond pre-pandemic levels, credit card and auto loans payments may fall behind as consumers prioritize servicing their mortgage debt.
Recession Fears Spark Debt Repayment Concerns
Published on March 14, 2025
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