Reports this week of new and used cars selling at a slower pace mean credit unions are struggling even more to produce loans.
Slowing sales have continued to be a result of a tight supply of cars as manufacturers have been forced to cut production due to a lack of computer chips. Demand has been solid, driving car prices up and incentives down, with federal data released Friday showing personal income continues to rise faster than consumers' costs.
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