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Nearly half of British Columbians are starting 2025 just $200 or less away from financial insolvency
13/01/2025
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of British Columbians are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly a third of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are starting 2025 already insolvent, unable to pay their bills and debt obligations
13/01/2025
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
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_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_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.
Read More arrow_forwardRising interest rates and inflation forcing Canadians to make tough budget decisions to make ends meet
11/07/2022
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Canadians are becoming acutely aware of how interest rates and the cost of necessities impact their household budgets, as both measures continue on a months-long upward trajectory.
Read More arrow_forwardReport: Six in 10 Canadians are concerned about the impact of interest rates on their financial situation, reaching the highest level on record
24/10/2022
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds six in 10 Canadians (59%,+1pt) are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation — inching...
Read More arrow_forwardNew Brunswickers 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
Tara Silliker
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...
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