Credit Card Charge Offs news and trends

Credit Card Delinquencies Slip as Charge-Offs Keep Rising
Credit Cards // March 25, 2024

Credit card delinquencies fell slightly last month while net charge-offs continued with their upward trajectory. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Credit Quality Declines as Card Companies Tighten Standards
Credit Cards // November 19, 2023

Last month’s credit card data indicates an ongoing deterioration of credit quality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Amex Card Delinquencies Creep Up but Remain Below Pre-COVID Levels
Consumer Finance // September 17, 2023

American Express says its credit card delinquency rates remain below pre-pandemic levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Credit Card Charge-Offs Reach Highest Rate Since 2009
Debt // June 09, 2017

Moody’s Investors Service reported Thursday (June 8) that credit card charge-offs — debts that are so delinquent that lending institutions have basically given up on collecting them — are at their highest rate since 2009, possibly due to loosening lending standards. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Consumer Spending Grows Shakier Amid Wave of Tariffs

April 13, 2025
If consumer spending forms the foundation of the American economy, tariffs could represent an earthquake. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Credit Card Delinquencies Slip as Charge-Offs Keep Rising

March 25, 2024
Credit card delinquencies fell slightly last month while net charge-offs continued with their upward trajectory. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Credit Quality Declines as Card Companies Tighten Standards

November 19, 2023
Last month’s credit card data indicates an ongoing deterioration of credit quality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Amex Card Delinquencies Creep Up but Remain Below Pre-COVID Levels

September 17, 2023
American Express says its credit card delinquency rates remain below pre-pandemic levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...