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Consumer Credit: Student Loan Revulsion?

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Oh boy.... and Leverage isn't out yet.....

Consumer credit decreased at an annual rate of 4-1/2 percent in August 2011. Revolving credit decreased at an annual rate of 3-1/2 percent, and nonrevolving credit decreased at an annual rate of 5-1/4 percent.

This will be dismissed as more "de-leveraging" by some. Don't be fooled.

akcs-www_1.jpgOne month does not a trend make. However....

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