On November 16, 2018, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (New York Fed) released its quarterly household debt and credit report. The report used a nationally representative sample of individuals as well as anonymized credit data from Equifax. In the third quarter of 2018 (Q3), total household debt increased by $210 billion. According to the New York Fed’s press release, this is the seventeenth consecutive quarter of increase.
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