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Number of British Columbians who are $200 away from being unable to pay their bills spikes amidst rising rates and affordability struggles
10/07/2023
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
With rising interest rates and the cost of living remaining a challenge for B.C. households, the proportion who report being close to insolvency has spiked.
Read More arrow_forwardSaskatchewan and Manitoba feeling the strain of inflation, increased cost of living
10/07/2023
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Amid rising interest rates and a challenging cost of living households, the proportion of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents who report being close to insolvency has crept up since last quarter.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans’ concern about ability to pay debt reaches all-time high amidst rising rates and affordability struggles
10/07/2023
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Amid rising interest rates moving upwards and a challenging cost of living for households, the proportion of Albertans who are concerned about their ability to pay their debts has reached an all-time high.
Read More arrow_forwardNova Scotians regret about debt soars amidst rising rates and affordability struggles
10/07/2023
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
With rising interest rates and high borrowing costs remaining a challenge for households, Atlantic Canadians are feeling more pessimistic about their debt than any other province, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNew Brunswickers regret about debt soars amidst rising rates and affordability struggles
10/07/2023
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
With rising interest rates and high borrowing costs remaining a challenge for households, Atlantic Canadians are feeling more pessimistic about their debt than any other province, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardCOVID-19’s enduring financial impact along with the pressures of rising interest rates and the increased cost of living are weighing down Atlantic Canadians’ confidence in their personal finances, according to the MNP Consumer Debt Index which...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents say they’re already feeling the effects of interest rate increases, a seven-point jump since December
18/04/2022
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are feeling the enduring financial impacts of COVID-19 along with 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...
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More British Columbians say necessities such as food, housing and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The impact of this year’s persistent inflation and consecutive interest rate hikes is becoming clear as British Columbians worry about the effect on their wallets.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents say necessities such as food, transportation and clothing are less affordable
03/10/2022
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The impact of this year’s persistent inflation and consecutive interest rate hikes is becoming clear as Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents voice concerns about the effect on their wallets.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More Nova Scotians say necessities such as food, housing and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The impact of this year’s persistent inflation and consecutive interest rate hikes is becoming clear as Atlantic Canadians’ concerns about the effect on their wallets skyrocket.
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