US August Consumer Credit: Slight Decline

The Federal Reserve released US consumer credit data for August on September 9, 2025. The actual figure was $16.01 billion, compared to a forecast of $15 billion and a previous reading of $16.01 billion.Definition: Consumer credit includes household loans used for purchasing goods and services, with repayment periods of two months or longer. Market impact: An actual value exceeding expectations is considered positive for the US dollar.This indicator carries a medium level of importance (2) and measures the overall change in consumer credit requiring installment payments. Data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 8, 2025.

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