Economic Trends
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Managing a Loan Portfolio with Great Analytical Tools
Partnering with Vector ML Analytics, my team transformed our consumer loan portfolio’s financial reporting, emphasizing advanced analytics for precision and efficiency. This collaboration covered data integration and deployment, improving reporting through automation, resulting in speed, accuracy, cost savings, and better decision-making. Our enhanced reporting capabilities now include detailed asset and liability insights, weekly cash flow… Continue reading
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Unveiling the Enigma: Contrasting Consumer Cash Reserves with Escalating Credit Card Delinquencies
A recent analysis sheds light on the intriguing interplay between burgeoning consumer cash reserves and the surprising surge in credit card delinquencies. Despite the Federal Reserve’s reports revealing a remarkable 2.5x increase in cash holdings for the bottom 50% of households, a deeper dive into Transunion’s credit data exposes an unexpected trend in delinquency rates… Continue reading
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Decoding Consumer Balance Sheets: A Deeper Dive Beyond Savings Rates
Navigating the landscape of consumer finance, especially in the realm of excessive debt, prompts questions about the financial robustness of consumers and its potential impact on economic trends. In the post-COVID era, media discussions often revolve around the consumer savings rate, a metric influenced by stimulus measures and changing consumption patterns. However, a recent revelation,… Continue reading