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U.S. families finally are feeling comfortable enough with their personal circumstances to finance spending with added debt. (iStock Photo)
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Americans are finally borrowing to buy more stuff

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Mel Watt, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency that oversees the two bailed-out government mortgage businesses, said that his agency would work to clear up some of the legal impediments to greater mortgage lending by banks and aim to increase loans with down payments as low as 3 percent. (AP Photo)
Economy

Watt prepares to expand home lending

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Obama announces new credit card security measures
Economy

Obama announces new credit card security measures

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Auto lenders are worried that federal regulators are trying to crack down on them in an effort to prevent a subprime bubble they say doesn't exist. (iStock)
Economy

Auto lenders try to steer regulators away from ‘bubble’ fears

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Beltway Confidential

Mapping the disaster caused by granting mortgages to non-creditworthy Hispanics

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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has previously warned that lenders have set their credit requirements too strictly in the wake of the housing crash. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Economy

Bernanke can’t refinance his mortgage

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Economy

New HUD chief: Mortgage credit too tight

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Chris Christie hit by state bond rating downgrade
Politics

Chris Christie hit by state bond rating downgrade

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The SEC will implement a reform of credit rating agencies, including Fitch, Standard and Poor's, and Moody's, mandated by the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law that has been under discussion since 2011. (iStock Photo)
Economy

Regulators OK overhaul of credit rating agencies

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Americans are increasingly willing to take on credit card debt or to take out loans to buy cars or to go to college, but they're still shying away from the biggest category of consumer credit: home loans. (iStock Photo)
Economy

Americans are borrowing more for everything except the one thing Obama wants

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