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Nearly half of Albertans are $200 or less away from failing to meet all their financial obligations, a significant 13-point increase since last quarter
22/07/2024
Lindsay Burchill
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Significantly more Albertans are close to insolvency this quarter — and many are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly two-thirds of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents have cut spending or postponed major purchases as they take steps to safeguard their finances amid economic uncertainty
14/04/2025
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly two-thirds say they have cut back on spending due to economic uncertainty (63%) and are delaying major purchases or investments (66%), according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly three-quarters of Albertans have cut spending or postponed major purchases as they take steps to safeguard their finances amid economic uncertainty
14/04/2025
Lindsay Burchill
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Three-quarters (75%) say they have cut back on spending due to economic uncertainty, and nearly as many (71%) say they are delaying major purchases or investments, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Nova Scotians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Atlantic Canadians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardRising cost of living forces Prince Edward Islanders to make tough sacrifices: Three in 10 are eating less to save, sharing expenses from housing to carpooling, childcare and groceries
16/10/2024
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
According to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, conducted quarterly by Ipsos, nearly a third (32%) of Atlantic Canadians report turning to bill-splitting strategies such as carpooling, buying in bulk, sharing subscriptions and childcare, and living with...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of New Brunswickers say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Atlantic Canadians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardRising cost of living forces Quebecers to make tough sacrifices: One in five are eating less to save; nearly a third are sharing expenses from housing to carpooling, childcare, and groceries
16/10/2024
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
According to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, conducted quarterly by Ipsos, nearly a third (30%) of Quebecers say they’ve turned to bill-splitting strategies such as carpooling, buying in bulk, sharing subscriptions and childcare.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly two-thirds of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents have cut spending or postponed major purchases as they take steps to safeguard their finances amid economic uncertainty
14/04/2025
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly two-thirds say they have cut back on spending due to economic uncertainty (63%) and are delaying major purchases or investments (66%), according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly three-quarters of Quebecers have cut spending or postponed major purchases as they take steps to safeguard their finances amid economic uncertainty
14/04/2025
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly three-quarters (73%) say they have cut back on spending due to economic uncertainty, and nearly as many (70%) say they are delaying major purchases or investments, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Newfoundland and Labradorians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Karen Aylward
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Atlantic Canadians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
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