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Three-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.
Read More arrow_forwardDebt outlook bleak in New Brunswick; significantly more Atlantic Canada households anticipate struggling with further interest rate increases
18/10/2023
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
From near zero to the highest interest rates in more than two decades, the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds significantly more Atlantic Canadians anticipate struggling with further rate hikes.
Read More arrow_forwardDebt outlook bleak in Newfoundland; significantly more Atlantic Canada households anticipate struggling with further interest rate increases
18/10/2023
MNP Consumer Debt Index
From near zero to the highest interest rates in more than two decades, the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds significantly more Atlantic Canadians anticipate struggling with further rate hikes.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans face bleak debt outlook: Significantly more anticipate struggling with further interest rate increases
18/10/2023
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Significantly more Albertans anticipate struggling with further rate hikes as interest rates reach the highest point in over two decades, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
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_forwardDebt outlook bleak in Nova Scotia; significantly more Atlantic Canada households anticipate struggling with further interest rate increases
18/10/2023
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
From near zero to the highest interest rates in more than two decades, the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds significantly more Atlantic Canadians anticipate struggling with further rate hikes.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans on the economy: More than half say the worst is yet to come
11/04/2023
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Personal finances continue to be a source of stress for Albertans, as more than half anticipate the situation will continue to deteriorate, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted quarterly by Ipsos.
Read More arrow_forwardCanadians on the economy: Half say the worst is yet to come
11/04/2023
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Personal finances continue to be a major source of stress for Canadians, and half anticipate that the situation will continue to deteriorate, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted quarterly by Ipsos.
Read More arrow_forwardBritish Columbians on the economy: Half say the worst is yet to come
11/04/2023
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Personal finances continue to be a major source of stress for British Columbians. 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.
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