Wednesday, September 23, 2020

lendingclub delinquency rate seasonality effect

Lendingclub user delinquency rates has a clear seasonality effect:






This pattern is correlated with GDP seasonality.  It may be explained that GDP growth is related to debt expansion.  Higher debt level results in higher GDP; but at the same time, consumers have harder time to pay their debts.

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