The Equifax Q1 2025 Consumer Credit Report reveals growth in credit demand alongside emerging financial pressures. Unsecured credit demand, encompassing credit cards, personal loans, and BNPL, registered a second consecutive quarterly increase, up 5.5% year-on-year.
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Driven by a continued fall in credit card applications, despite steady growth in personal loans. Mortgage demand decline continues.
Overall consumer credit applications fell -7.1% (vs March qtr 2018):
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