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According to a report released by New York, young Americans continued the largest share of credit card crime in the second quarter. federal Reserve,
Despite being slightly lower than the previous quarter, the report showed that about 10% credit card remaining conducted by Americans in the 18–29 age group was 90 or more days in the second quarter.
Researchers at the New York Fed stated that the credit card delyncancy rate for Americans under 40 has “unusually elevated,” they are placing a “close eye” on the trend.
Rate of Equilibrium infection A serious crime for children of 18-29-Year has hovering around 10% marks since 2023. Earlier, last time in 2010, a rate of 10% was assumed.
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General Z is facing an increase in financial pressures. (Istock / istock)
The report was followed by a rapidly unstable picture of the financial security of Data General Z members. A separate report by the New York Fed found that the unemployment rate of 22–27 years had gone away from the subsequent climb for recent college graduates, and is 0.7% higher than the national rate as June.
Except for epidemic, unemployment rate was the highest for recent college graduates in March 2025 More than a decade,
Meanwhile, data suggests that General Z members are spreading rapidly by both new and traditional credit services. From June 2025, a Bank of America Institute report found that the use of “Buy now, pay later” (BNPL) was accelerated after three years of development in the previous year.
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A pile of credit card. (Istock / istock)
Although most BNPL lenders do not report payment to the credit bureau, New York Fed researchers said that the use of BNPL was much higher among young borrowers than other age groups. Affirm has started reporting history to the Experian and Transonians.
Researchers stated that their findings show that specific BNPL purchases were quite small, from $ 600 to $ 1,000, however, “from what we are hearing … now it has also increased for small purchases, such as a cup of coffee.”
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As the second quarter of 2025, the total amount of the credit card of Americans was $ 1.21 trillion.
