Low interest rates and rising costs leading many Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents down ever-risker path to borrow more
04/10/2021
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half are likely to pile on more consumer debt before the end of the year, including one in 10 who will use buy now, pay later options.
Read More arrow_forwardLow interest rates and rising costs leading many Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents down ever-riskier path to borrow more
04/10/2021
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half are likely to pile on more consumer debt before the end of the year, including one in 10 who will use buy now, pay later options.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans are feeling more pessimistic about their personal finances heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly a third of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents are starting 2025 already insolvent, unable to pay their bills and debt obligations
13/01/2025
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly half of British Columbians are starting 2025 just $200 or less away from financial insolvency
13/01/2025
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of British Columbians are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly a third of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are starting 2025 already insolvent, unable to pay their bills and debt obligations
13/01/2025
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardSignificantly more British Columbians report being $200 from insolvency, three in 10 say they can’t cover their bills and debt payments each month
08/04/2024
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that British Columbians continue to grapple with debt anxieties, especially when compared with the rest of the country.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents concerned about impact of rising interest rates, jumping a staggering 9 points since September
22/02/2022
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many households in Manitoba and Saskatchewan stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents concerned about impact of rising interest rates, jumping a staggering 9 points since September
22/02/2022
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many households in Saskatchewan and Manitoba stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially...
Read More arrow_forwardSix in 10 British Columbians concerned about impact of rising interest rates, jumping seven points since September
22/02/2022
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many British Columbia households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging...
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