First published by Money Metals Exchange here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2024/07/09/americans-back-to-running-up-credit-card-debt-in-may-003306
<p><img src='https://www.moneymetals.com/uploads/content/Americans-Back-to-Running-Up-Credit-Card-Debt-in-May.jpg'/></p>After paying down credit card debt in April, American consumers went back to running up the plastic in May. But borrowing for big-ticket items remained sluggish.