Fact Check Team: Americans brace for holiday credit card bills as spending remains high
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As the holiday season wraps up, many Americans are now facing the reality of their credit card bills. According to Gallup, consumers are expected to spend an average of $1,007 on holiday gifts this year, a figure consistent with last year and still above pre-pandemic levels.
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