Fintechs tighten lending standards amid rising delinquency

Fintech lenders are shifting to prioritize low-risk borrowers after a rise in loan delinquencies, aiming to manage credit risk while preserving access to credit. The move signals a tightening of consumer credit conditions, which could weigh on consumption growth. The scope of the delinquency increase and its impact on broader credit availability remain unclear.

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