Study: Consumers face increased credit rejections — RetailWire.com

Consumer applications for credit and loans have been turned down at a higher rate in 2024 when compared to last year:

“Roughly 21% of credit applications were rejected so far this year, the survey revealed. In 2023, the rate was just slightly over 20%. For consumers with credit scores less than 680, lenders were especially cautious.“

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