Fewer student loan borrowers falling behind on payments: Report
Delinquency rates among student loan borrowers dipped last quarter relative to a year prior, according to a new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Roughly 7.8 percent of student loan borrowers missed at least three monthly payments in the second quarter, accordin.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated economy & markets brief. The source report from The Hill says: Delinquency rates among student loan borrowers dipped last quarter relative to a year prior, according to a new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Roughly 7.8 percent of student loan borrowers missed at least three monthly payments in the second quarter, accordin.
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- Published: Aug 12, 2026, 3:04 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Economy & Markets
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