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CONSUMER CREDIT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
DEF

Credit from banks, usually by way of personal loan, or hire-purchase finance. ... credit sale agreements, credit cards, private loans and mortgages. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995].

OBS

Compare to "trade credit".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
DEF

Expression qui recouvre la plupart des formes de crédit consenti aux particuliers, à l'exception des crédits immobiliers, généralement pour l'achat de biens de consommation ou de services.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
DEF

Crédito personal concedido a las economías familiares y ligado a algún tipo de consumo no hipotecario (compra de un automóvil, electrodomésticos, etc.).

OBS

crédito al consumo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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