American Express September U.S. consumer card net write — off rate falls to 1.5%
American Express's preliminary U.S. consumer and small-business card balances rose to $160.9 billion in September 2026 from $160.3 billion in August. Consumer net write-offs fell to 1.5% from 1.7% in August. * Small-business net write-offs declined to 2.1% from 2.2% in August. * Consumer 30-day delinquency increased to