The Economic Impact of Student Debt As of Q3 2024, more than 42 million Americans held outstanding federal loan debt totaling more than $1.6 trillion.

Some of the most generous benefits of federal student loans are going away in the coming years. Here's why experts still ...

The Trump administration is making significant changes to how it deals with student debt. It has resumed loan collections ...

In November, student loan payments totaled just $5.3 billion and are averaging $1.2 billion a week, or a pace of $4.8 billion a month, so far in December, Treasury data shows.

That trend refers to an annual student loan payment rate of roughly $75 billion, or about 0.2% to 0.3% of GDP, MarketWatch reported. That’s up from about $10 billion during the pause.

In short, the bill will "roll back student loan protections and cap the amount students can borrow for graduate programs," ...

The total funds diverted to the resumption of student loan payments will come to an annualized $73 billion, or 0.27% of the U.S. GDP, Moody's estimates.

More than 40 million U.S. student loan borrowers faced requirements to resume making their payments starting Sunday as a pause for the COVID-19 pandemic expired, sparking concerns the economy ...

“But this is no doubt a hit.” The total funds diverted to the resumption of student loan payments will come to an annualized $73 billion, or 0.27% of the United States’ GDP, Moody’s estimates.

The resumption of student loan payments should have only a modest impact on U.S. consumer spending levels, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Wednesday in a report that suggests one of ...

Business 4 ways restarting student loan payments could impact economy Published: Aug. 08, 2023, 10:07 a.m.