Imbrium Photo on Nostr: I wonder if the cost of credit (cards and store loans etc.) is also making it more ...
I wonder if the cost of credit (cards and store loans etc.) is also making it more sensible to save up for larger items ?
It does feel like the gap between interest paid on savings and the interest charged in borrowing has got much larger lately.
(No actual numbers, just my feeling!)
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