Credit card debt surges as inflation spurs uptick in borrowing 

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Credit card debt soared in the U.S. from April through June as Americans borrowed billions of dollars to continue spending in the face of growing inflation, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released today.  Credit card balances increased $46 billion in the second quarter, a 5.5% increase from the

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