# More Americans are falling further behind on home and car loans than at any point in the past decade

https://mins.news/en/item/19388

- CNN, 2026-08-11 17:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/11/economy/us-household-credit-debt-q2?Date=20260811&Profile=CNN

> New data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows that an increasing number of Americans are falling further behind on their home and car loan payments. The level of delinquency is worse than at any point during the past decade. The figures point to mounting repayment difficulties among borrowers. Both housing and auto loans are affected by the worsening trend.

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