By Nick Allen Last Updated: 2:58pm BST 02/04/2008
The amount that Britons borrowed through credit cards, overdrafts and loans has soared to the highest level in more than five years, signalling that cash-strapped consumers are feeling the pinch.
Consumer credit rose to £2.35bn in February, the highest level since October 2002, according to figures released today from the Bank of England.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/04/02/bcncredit102.xml
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