2023 Economic Outlook: Finding Growth in Consumer & Commercial Lending

Show Notes

The final episode of our three-part series focuses on consumer and commercial lending in 2023. In our interview with Cris deRitis, Deputy Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, we discuss how lenders can find responsible growth in challenging economic times.

 

Highlights:

 

1:00 - Trends in consumer and commercial lending in 2023

2:22 – Delinquencies will rise with slowing economy

3:50 – What impact will new Congressional make-up affect economy?

5:00 – National debt ceiling needs to be raised

6:30 – How to balance risk and opportunity in lending going forward

8:15 – Trade line volume and debt consolidation after holidays

9:29 – Small business applications remain high

10:45 – What aren’t lenders focusing on that they should be

 

Resources:

 

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Market Pulse is a monthly podcast by Equifax, in partnership with Moody’s Analytics. Equifax hosts bring you interviews with industry experts on the latest economic and credit insights that can help drive better business decisions. Whether you’re in financial, mortgage, auto or another service industry, we help make sense of the latest economic conditions that impact you. This podcast series supplements our Market Pulse webinars, which occur on the first Thursday of each month.