Risk Management
30-day auto delinquencies fall 18 bps YoY in Q1
Thirty-day auto delinquencies dropped in the first quarter as average interest rates and monthly payments slid for used vehicles. The...
Carmakers use stealth price hikes to cope with Trump’s tariffs
Car buyers racing to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariffs face an uncomfortable truth — the trade war is already...
US jobs report points to gradual moderation in labor market
US job growth moderated in May and the prior months were revised lower, indicating employers are cautious about growth prospects...
Captives, OEMs combat tariffs with collaboration
Captives and OEMs are meeting regularly to address affordability in a market defined by uncertainty, as President Donald Trump signed...
Repo assignments hit 2.1M YTD through April
Vehicle repossessions and delinquencies are increasing as consumers continue to grapple with rising costs. National repossession assignments totaled 2.1...
Podcast: Tariff uncertainty continues to define auto, powersports markets
Major players in the auto and powersports industries continue to adapt to the rapidly changing macroeconomic environment teeming with the...
Tariff uncertainty contributes to sinking boat registrations
Boat registrations and auction conversion rates dropped year over year in May, with dealers and lenders pointing to market uncertainty,...
US consumers hit the brakes while goods imports sink by a record
US consumers hit the brakes in April while goods imports plummeted by a record as companies adjusted to higher tariffs....
