Editor's note: Daniel Kline has covered subprime lending and its impact on the economy since the 2008 housing industry crisis. When the housing industry collapsed in 2008, much of the blame fell on ...
In 2025, auto loan debt in the U.S. has ballooned to a staggering $1.6 trillion. Subprime lenders (those who offer high-interest loans to borrowers with poor credit) are now facing a wave of ...