Inflation-Adjusted Household Debt Falls in Q2
Household debt fell in Q2, but remains high in absolute terms, with some consumers in better financial shape than expected.
· Franchising.com· August 18, 2026
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John Kiernan
John Kiernan is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2024. 7 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
States See Sharp Rise in Consumer Debt
Some states see a sharp rise in consumer debt, with U.S. households adding $257 billion in total debt during 2025, an increase of 810% from 2024.
· Franchising.com· February 17, 2026
Consumers Get Credit Card Act Together in Q3
Consumers added $16 billion to their credit card debt in Q3, a 27% smaller increase than in Q3 2024.
· Franchising.com· December 15, 2025
California City Tops Credit Card Delinquencies List
A report highlights cities with increasing credit card delinquency rates, with Fremont, California, leading the list.
· Franchising.com· July 16, 2025
Study: Gen Z Hit Hard by Inflation
A study finds that Gen Z is heavily burdened by inflation, with 46% saying it's holding them back more than their income, debt, or housing costs.
· Franchising.com· March 31, 2025
Credit Card Debt Increases by $36 Billion
Credit card debt increases by $36 billion in Q2 2024.
· Franchising.com· September 16, 2024
Household Debt Sees Slight Uptick
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released new data on household debt, and WalletHub's inflation-adjusted analysis revealed that while U.S.
· Franchising.com· August 12, 2024