Americans are having more difficulty making payments on their credit card debt, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve, which shows credit card delinquencies surging to a record high.
The share of credit card accounts with past due debt payments has reached all-time highs at every time horizon—30 days, 60 days, and 90 days—according to fourth-quarter 2023 data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, which were released on April 10.