Household borrowing
In August, the total credit liabilities of households grew $11.0 billion (+0.4%) to reach $2,780.6 billion. Real estate secured debt, composed of both mortgage debt and home equity lines of credit, increased $9.0 billion (+0.4%) to reach $2,231.2 billion. Starting with this release, all data are adjusted for seasonality unless otherwise stated.
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