1.   Easy credit terms helped fuel the economic expansion.

2.   The economic boom was fueled by easy credit.

3.   Hardest hit are small businessmen and the unemployed who get sucked into a string of debt, partly as a result of easy credit, added Mr Milburn.

4.   And consumer interests still see the work as unreasonably hostile to debtors caught in an era of easy credit, high medical bills, unstable families and corporate downsizing.

5.   At least part of the high-roller allure has been the easy credit terms the FCC is extending.

6.   -- The easy credit scam, in which credit and loans are promised on easy terms.

7.   But easy credit is a tremendous temptation to all of us.

8.   But five years of considerable prosperity and easy credit have honed self-indulgence.

9.   Children grow up needing to navigate income vs. expenses, saving vs. spending, the lure of easy credit vs. the security of solid investments.

10.   Consumers are taking advantage of the easy credit and low rates to borrow more than ever before.