NY Fed Q4 survey: Total US household debt up USD 4.6tln since the end of 2019
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- Mortgage debt at USD 13.2tln in Q4 (up USD 98bln Q/Q).
- Credit card debt USD 1.3tln in Q4 (up USD 44bln Q/Q).
- Total US household debt USD 18.8tln (up USD 191bln Q/Q).
- Debt delinquency increased in Q4, with 4.8% of loans in some form of trouble.
- Rates of early transition into delinquency climbed for mortgages and student loans.
- Student loan debt at USD 1.7tln in Q4 (up USD 11bln Q/Q).
- Overall mortgage delinquency rate still low in Q4 over longer-term trend.
- Student loan debt delinquency 'elevated' at 9.6% of balances.
- Delinquency transition rates for auto, credit card and home equity line of credit loans steady in Q4.
- Mortgage delinquency issues concentrated in lower-income zip codes in Q4.
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