Household Debt

The government isn't the only one with debt up to their eyeballs.

Household Debt Service Ratio

• An estimate of the ratio of debt payments to disposable personal income.
• Debt payments consist of the estimated required payments on outstanding mortgage and consumer debt.

Financial Obligations Ratio

• Adds automobile lease payments, rental payments on tenant-occupied property, homeowners' insurance, and property tax payments to the debt service ratio.

Source: Federal Reserve