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Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents on the economy: More than half say the worst is yet to come
11/04/2023
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Personal finances continue to be a source of stress for Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents; more than half anticipate that the situation will continue to deteriorate, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted quarterly by Ipsos. ...
Read More arrow_forwardQuebecers on the economy: Two in five say the worst is yet to come
11/04/2023
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Personal finances continue to be a major source of stress for Quebecers, and many anticipate that the situation will continue to deteriorate, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted quarterly by Ipsos.
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_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_forwardNearly half of British Columbians doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt (47%, + 9 points)
19/07/2021
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds British Columbians are the most likely (47%, +9pts since March) to say they are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without...
Read More arrow_forwardNova Scotians are among the most concerned about their ability to pay debts as interest rates rise, jumping six points since December to 68 percent
18/04/2022
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-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_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More Quebecers say necessities such as food and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The impacts of this year’s persistent inflation and consecutive interest rate hikes are becoming clear as Quebec residents voice concerns about the effect on their wallets.
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...
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