consumer credit

Earnings Season Finds AI Edge in Lending

Earnings Season Finds AI Edge in Lending
Earnings Season Finds AI Edge in Lending
May 21, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anywhere you looked, from mid-April to this week, as earnings season stretched out over the weeks, it was impossible not to hear and read about...

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25% of Subprime Consumers Use Credit for Nonessentials to Improve Credit Score
25% of Subprime Consumers Use Credit for Nonessentials to Improve Credit Score
May 20, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Contrary to perceptions of financial irresponsibility, a significant portion of subprime borrowers actively and strategically use credit to improve their financial standing, revealing an underserved...

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US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands
US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands
May 13, 2025  |  BNPL

The traditional pillars of consumer credit are undergoing a profound transformation as “pay later” options, once a niche for specific shoppers, are now redefining how...

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Earnings Roundup Finds Resilient Consumer Spend and Solid Credit
Earnings Roundup Finds Resilient Consumer Spend and Solid Credit
April 18, 2025  |  Banking

The four financial services companies that reported results Thursday (April 18) — KeyCorp, Truist, American Express and Fifth Third Bancorp — faced investors against a backdrop...

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Consumer Resilience Buoys Big Banks, but CEOs Remain Cautious
Consumer Resilience Buoys Big Banks, but CEOs Remain Cautious
April 16, 2025  |  Banking

In a quarter overshadowed by tariff discussions and global economic jitters, three of the nation’s largest financial institutions — PNC, Citigroup, and Bank of America...

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Credit Card Performance Metrics Show Signs of ‘Consumer Distress’
Credit Card Performance Metrics Show Signs of ‘Consumer Distress’
April 09, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Credit card performance metrics are showing signs of “consumer distress,” the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Wednesday (April  9). Get the Full Story Complete...

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37% of Consumers Highly Concerned About Credit Card Fraud
37% of Consumers Highly Concerned About Credit Card Fraud
April 09, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

A recent report, “Consumer Credit Economy: Credit Card Fraud,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and i2c, reveals a substantial level of consumer concern surrounding this...

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Walking the Pocketbook Tightrope: How Consumers Are Balancing Uncertainty and Spending
Walking the Pocketbook Tightrope: How Consumers Are Balancing Uncertainty and Spending
April 02, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

When economic winds shift, so do consumer spending habits. But not always in expected ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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