Tricolor’s Sudden Downfall Renews Fear of Subprime Consumer Pain

 

For years, the most financially strapped Americans have been falling steadily behind on their car payments and other loans too. And yet the US economy has trucked along, seemingly oblivious.

This week, it got a wake-up call.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-12/tricolor-collapse-highlights-subprime-defaults-consumer-debt-woes