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Surveys Find Majority of Parents Start School Year Carrying Debt and Expect to Borrow More

Rising prices, branded uniform rules, tech needs and peer pressure push families into credit, loans or risky coping that strain household budgets.

Brazil’s Low-Income Households Record Highest Debt Levels, Threatening 2027 Consumption

Brazil Household Debt Hits Record 82% in July

Brazil’s Dia dos Pais Sales Projected to Rise Modestly to R$8.52 Billion

Brazil Extends Desenrola 2.0 Enrollment to August 31

Household Loan Delinquency Hits Multi‑Decade Highs as Local Bailouts Multiply

Household Delinquency in Argentina Jumps to Record Levels, Hurting Young Borrowers and Non‑bank Clients

Buenos Aires Launches Household Debt-Refinancing Program

Banco Nación Launches Loan to Consolidate and Cover 100% of Overdue Debts

Consumer Debt Delinquencies Hit More Than 5 Million Argentines

Argentina's Household Defaults Climb as Nonbank Lenders Show Far Higher Arrears

Home Equity Hides a Retirement Shortfall as Many Households Lack Cash for Shocks

Ofgem Closes British Gas Probe With £20m Payout and Debt Relief After Forced Prepayment Installs

Brazil Household Debt Hits New Record at 80.9% in April

ZDF Documentary Spotlights Buying Addiction Linked to Pay‑Later Options

Auto Debt Hits $1.68 Trillion as $1,000 Car Payments Spread

Lula Unveils Novo Desenrola Brasil Debt Relief Set to Launch Monday

Two-Thirds of Brazilians Carry Debt as Government Prepares Renegotiation Plan

Brazil’s Household Debt Crisis Deepens as Record 74.3 Million Fall Into Default

FCA Drops £100 Contactless Card Cap Next Month as Banks Face Scrutiny Over Customer Controls