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Six in 10 Albertans concerned about impact of rising interest rates
22/02/2022
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Alberta households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging year...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of British Columbians say they are already feeling the effects of interest rate increases, a six-point jump since December
18/04/2022
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
British Columbians are feeling the enduring financial impacts of COVID-19 as well as the pressure of increased interest rates and a rising cost of living, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, which is conducted quarterly by Ipsos on behalf...
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans’ concerns about debt and interest rates ease, yet repayment anxiety persists for majority
08/04/2024
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Albertans are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
Read More arrow_forwardQuebecers’ worries about their debt level drop as interest rate concerns ease and debt perceptions improve
08/04/2024
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Quebecers are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly three in five British Columbians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
British Columbians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Ontarians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Ontarians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardFour in 10 Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt, most since December 2019
19/07/2021
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds four in 10 (43%, unchanged since March) households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardFour in 10 Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt, most since December 2019
19/07/2021
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds four in 10 (43%, unchanged since March) households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardPEI residents feeling flush and ready to spend as concern about debt and personal finances eases post-pandemic
19/07/2021
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The MNP Consumer Debt Index finds a third (32%) say they plan to spend more than normal on things such as travel, dining, and entertainment as they re-engage with the economy.
Read More arrow_forwardNewfoundlanders feeling flush and ready to spend as concern about debt and personal finances eases post-pandemic
19/07/2021
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The MNP Consumer Debt Index finds a third (32%) say they plan to spend more than normal on things such as travel, dining, and entertainment as they re-engage with the economy.
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