<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/536a8377ecad04eb0309b204-1200-924/mastercard-credit-card-pele.jpg" border="0" alt="mastercard credit card pele" /><p class="source"><span>REUTERS</span></p><p class="caption">Soccer legend Pele (L) gestures in front of a huge credit card held by Geoff Bruce, head of Cards Asia Pacific of Hongkong Bank, during the launching ceremony of a World Cup MasterCard card, February 24, 1998.</p></div><p></p></div></div>Consumer credit balances increased by $17.5 billion in March, which was a bigger increase than the $15.5 billion expected by economists.</p>
<p>However, February's gain was revised down to $12.9 billion from an earlier estimate of $16.4 billion.</p>
<p>More to come...</p>

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Consumer Credit Increases By $17.5 Billion

REUTERSSoccer legend Pele (L) gestures in front of a huge credit card held by Geoff Bruce, head of Cards Asia Pacific of Hongkong Bank, during the launching ceremony of a World Cup MasterCard card, February 24, 1998.Consumer credit balances increased by $17.5 billion in March, which was a bigger increase than the $15.5 billion expected by economists. However, February's gain was revised down to $12.9 billion from an earlier estimate of $16.4 billion. More to come...

REUTERSSoccer legend Pele (L) gestures in front of a huge credit card held by Geoff Bruce, head of Cards Asia Pacific of Hongkong Bank, during the launching ceremony of a World Cup MasterCard card, February 24, 1998. Consumer credit balances increased by $17.

Consumer Credit Increases By $17.5 Billion

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