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More than half of Quebecers are concerned about ability to pay their debts as interest rates rise, jumping six points since December
18/04/2022
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Enduring financial impacts of COVID-19, coupled with the pressures of rising interest rates and increases in the cost of living are weighing down Quebecers’ confidence in their personal finances, according to the MNP Consumer Debt Index, which is conducted...
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.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More New Brunswickers say necessities such as food, housing and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Tara Silliker
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.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More Newfoundlanders say necessities such as food, housing and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Greg Gosse
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.
Read More arrow_forwardThe 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.
Read More arrow_forwardManitoba and Saskatchewan residents grapple with inflation isolation: rising costs impacting mental health, increasing loneliness, isolation, stress, and anxiety
27/11/2023
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
A recent Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of MNP LTD reveals higher costs and interest rates appear to be causing an isolation phenomenon. Three in five Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents say they are staying home more often (61%) to save money — more...
Read More arrow_forwardQuebecers grapple with inflation isolation: rising costs impacting mental health, increasing loneliness, isolation, stress, and anxiety
27/11/2023
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
A recent Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of MNP LTD reveals higher costs and interest rates appear to be causing an isolation phenomenon, as two in five Quebecers say they’re staying home more often (41%) to save money.
Read More arrow_forwardMNP Consumer Debt Index drops six points, reflecting Canadians’ worsening debt outlook despite recent interest rate cut
22/07/2024
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The MNP Consumer Debt Index has dropped to 85 points, down six points from the previous quarter.
Read More arrow_forwardTwo-thirds of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves — more than any other province
22/07/2024
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents are feeling more pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardThree-quarters of Ontarians have cut spending or postponed major purchases as they take steps to safeguard their finances amid economic uncertainty
14/04/2025
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Three-quarters say they have cut back on spending due to economic uncertainty (75%), and say they are delaying major purchases or investments (76%), according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
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