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Consumer interestInterest paid on consumer loans; e.g., interest on credit cards and retail purchases.Consumer interest Similar MatchesConsumer durablesConsumer durablesConsumer products that are expected to last three years or more, such as an automobile or a home appliance. Consumer price indexConsumer price indexAn index which tracks the prices of a variety of goods purchased by an average consumer. The goods typically include food, clothing, utilities and medical care. Also known as the cost of living index which is used as a reference for wage increases and other similar inflation prone items such as Social Security payments. Consumer durablesConsumer durablesA product such as an automobile or appliance whose life expectancy is at least three years. National Foundation for Consumer CreditNational Foundation for Consumer CreditA nonprofit organization that seeks to help consumers who have taken on too much debt by helping them work out payment plans and supplying credit counseling. Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968Federal legislation establishing rules for the disclosure of the terms of a loan to protect borrowers. See: Truth in lending. Further SuggestionsConsumer Advisory Council (CAC)Consumer finance company Change in consumer surplus Consumer debenture Consumer credit Consumer Price Index Consumer surplus Consumer goods Consumer support estimate Consumer movement Consumer price index |
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