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More 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_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_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...
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans’ concern about ability to pay debt reaches all-time high amidst rising rates and affordability struggles
10/07/2023
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_forwardNumber 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_forwardManitoba and Saskatchewan feeling the strain of inflation, increased cost of living
10/07/2023
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Amid rising interest rates and a challenging cost of living households, the proportion of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents who report being close to insolvency has crept up since last quarter, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardMNP Consumer Debt Index rebounds significantly as debt perceptions improve
08/04/2024
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index has rebounded significantly to 91 points — an eight-point jump since last quarter after a full year of low scores.
Read More arrow_forwardThree in five Quebecers concerned interest rates may not fall quickly enough to provide the financial relief they need — more than any other province
22/07/2024
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Quebecers are feeling more pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardTwo-thirds of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves — more than any other province
22/07/2024
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are feeling more pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
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