American household debt reaches $17 trillion for first time

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ViewAmericans are falling further into debt. 

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, household debt reached a record $17.05 trillion in the first quarter of 2023. 

The bank's report notes that the figure is now $2.9 trillion higher than at the end of 2019, prior to the pandemic. 

Americans carry most of...

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