Credit card debts and mortgage repayments soar as borrowing reaches its highest level for more than five years (Evening Standard)
Story date: 2008-04-02 06:27:33
Added on: 2008-04-02 21:00:14
Cash-strapped families are on a debt binge with borrowing soaring to its highest level for more than five years. In just four weeks monthly credit card debt nearly trebled to £350million.
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