Commercial and Industrial Lending to Fall

Mar 18, 2016 | US Economy

You can take a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.  This is generally the mistake made by many when it comes to credit.  If you expand the availability of credit, and make it more attractive, then more people will want credit.  But this is rarely the case. ...

Credit in UK Booming Again; Wage Growth Has Lagged

Jun 15, 2015 | UK

There are continuing signs the UK’s economy is increasingly resembling itself prior to the financial crisis.  House-price growth has cooled of late, but is still growing at 4.6% YoY, down from almost 12% last summer.  Consumer credit is also growing at a healthy clip,...