Tariffs, Tension and Turning Points: The Credit Health of US Businesses
About this episode
The episode discusses key shifts in the small business credit landscape and their implications for economic resilience.
In this episode, Amy Crawford, Senior Director of Market Planning, and Kristin Carlson-Vinjamuri, Senior Data Scientist at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, dive into exclusive data from LexisNexis Risk Solutions revealing key shifts in the small business credit landscape including a spike in credit inquiries, rising charge-offs among small businesses, changing lender behavior across industries and more. Are these trends signs of economic resilience or early warnings of financial strain? Join us for...
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Guests: Amy Crawford, Kristin Carlson-Vinjamuri
Topics covered
- credit health
- small business
- economic trends
- lender behavior
- financial strain
Keywords
- credit inquiries
- charge-offs
- small businesses
- lender behavior
- economic resilience
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Organizations: LexisNexis Risk Solutions
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