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Low Interest Rates Boost Canadian Credit Spending
11/05/2017
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The numbers are in – and Canadians are on a credit spending binge.
Read More arrow_forwardLow Interest Rates And The Great Credit Splurge
26/04/2017
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As interest rates continue to sit at record-lows, Canadians have continued to spend, relying on credit when funds are in a pinch.
Read More arrow_forwardLack Of Financial Literacy Puts Albertan Households At Risk
10/07/2017
Zaki Alam
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As Albertans struggle with mounting debt, many lack the financial literacy to integrate the changes they need to get on track – and even ahead of their debt.
Read More arrow_forwardJust $200 Could Throw 50% of Canadians into Financial Ruin
12/06/2017
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Pair soaring debt with a general lack of financial literacy throughout Canada and we’ve got ourselves a perfect storm.
Read More arrow_forwardLow Interest Rates Spur Consumer Debt Increases
03/05/2017
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
With the Bank of Canada holding interest rates at record lows, a new poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP Ltd. shows that 31 per cent of Canadians anticipate taking advantage of the rates by increasing debt and consumer spending.
Read More arrow_forwardMNP Consumer Debt Sentiment Survey Ontario Update
09/05/2017
David Gowling
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Sentiment Survey shows that a lack of financial literacy skills may be intensifying Ontarians’ consumer debt binge.
Read More arrow_forwardMnp Consumer Debt Sentiment Survey Update
04/05/2017
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Sentiment Survey shows that a lack of financial literacy skills may be intensifying Canadians’ consumer debt binge.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly Half Of All Homeowners Are Concerned About Their Ability To Make Their Mortgage Payments When Interest Rates Rise
11/11/2016
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half (47 per cent) of all homeowners with a mortgage agree in that they’re concerned about their ability to make their mortgage payments when interest rates rise, according to a survey conducted by MNP Debt.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly Forty Per Cent Of British Columbians Concerned About Making Debt Payments If Interest Rates Increase
13/04/2017
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the nation awaits the Bank of Canada’s (BOC) next announcement on interest rates, British Columbians’ debt anxieties are being highlighted by a new Ipsos survey conducted on behalf of MNP Debt.
Read More arrow_forwardMore Than Half Of Canadians On The Brink Of Insolvency
17/05/2017
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Despite the fact that the Canadian economy continues to struggle, low interest rates have encouraged many Canadians to take on more debt.
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