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In November, We Racked Up $5.6 Billion More Credit Card Debt
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2012-01-15 01:00
"Americans spent an unexpected $52 billion over Black Friday weekend, and now it's becoming clear how we managed to afford this shopping spree: we charged it. New Federal Reserve data shows that consumer borrowing surged by $20.4 billion in November -- the highest month-over-month increase in a decade."
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