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Credit Card Interest Rate
Average interest rate on U.S. credit card accounts, %
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The average rate banks charge on credit card accounts, from the Federal Reserve. It follows the policy rate with a lag and rarely gives much back when rates fall.
What this chart reads
- Credit Card Interest Rate (All Accounts)as “All accounts”latest 2026-08-01
Sources
Credit Card Interest Rate (All Accounts). Source: Federal Reserve Board (G.19) via FRED (TERMCBCCALLNS). Public.
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