Consumer debt hits record $16.9 trillion as delinquencies also rise – CNBC Consumer debt hits record $16.9 trillion as delinquencies also rise CNBC Household debt hit record $16.9 trillion last quarter, as consumers loaded up their credit cards CNN Household debt hit record $16.9 trillion last quarter, as consumers loaded up their credit cards KABC-TV Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here.