Daily Market Updates: Consumer credit growth jumps in December

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Consumer credit growth jumps in December

MarketWatch Pulse said December saw a sharp acceleration in consumer credit growth, pointing to increased borrowing activity late in the year.

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MarketWatch Pulse reported that consumer credit growth surged in December.

The outlet did not provide additional detail in the available summary, but the headline indicates a clear step up in borrowing during the month.

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MarketWatch PulseConsumer credit growth soars in December

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