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American Consumers Aren’t Really Paying Down Credit-Card Debt

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Don’t be misled by the statistics. Americans keep borrowing to buy stuff.

Odysseas Papadimitriou
Odysseas Papadimitriou
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Odysseas Papadimitriou

Odysseas Papadimitriou

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