{"id":80675,"date":"2022-02-09T00:09:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T05:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=80675"},"modified":"2022-02-08T23:27:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T04:27:21","slug":"consumer-debt-totals-15-6-trillion-in-2021-a-record-breaking-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2022\/consumer-debt-totals-15-6-trillion-in-2021-a-record-breaking-increase.html","title":{"rendered":"Consumer debt totals $15.6 trillion in 2021, a record-breaking increase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Consumers ended 2021 with record levels of debt, leading into a year in which interest rates are expected to rise substantially. Total U.S. consumer debt at the end of the year came to $15.6 trillion, a year-over-year jump of $333 billion during the fourth quarter and just over $1 trillion for the full year, according to data released Tuesday from the Federal Reserve\u2019s New York district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/02\/08\/consumer-debt-totals-15point6-trillion-after-a-record-breaking-increase-in-2021.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Consumers ended 2021 with record levels of debt, leading into a year in which interest rates are expected to rise substantially. Total U.S. consumer debt at the end of the year came to $15.6 trillion, a year-over-year jump of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80676,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80675\/revisions\/80676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}