More than 9mn US borrowers miss student loan payments as delinquencies rise - Financial Times

Google News12/13/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

More than 9 million U.S. borrowers have missed student loan payments, leading to a rise in delinquencies, according to the Financial Times. This increase in student loan debt is reportedly affecting borrowers' holiday spending, as noted by The Guardian.

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