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Atlantic Canadians’ confidence in their personal finances and debt repayment is noticeably shaken as uncertainty and pandemic fatigue continue to build amid the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Debt Index highlights impact of affordability crisis: More Canadians say necessities such as food, housing and transportation are less affordable
03/10/2022
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The impact of this year’s consecutive interest rate hikes and persistent inflation is becoming clear, as Canadians are seeing the effect on their wallets.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Canadians concerned about impact of rising interest rates, up three points since September
22/02/2022
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Canadian households stretched thin by the rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging...
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MNP Consumer Debt Index drops two points as more Canadians struggle to make ends meet
06/10/2025
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
According to the latest MNP Consumer Debt data, Canadians’ financial vulnerability is intensifying as persistent economic uncertainty, concerns about borrowing costs, and employment anxiety weigh on household confidence.
Read More arrow_forwardMNP Consumer Debt Index holds steady following two interest rate pauses as Canadians brace for ongoing economic uncertainty
14/07/2025
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Younger adults and lower-income households are most likely to report stress, stalled life plans, and living paycheque to paycheque.
Read More arrow_forwardPrince Edward Islanders most concerned about their current debt level among all provinces amid ongoing economic uncertainty
14/07/2025
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians (54%) say they are concerned about their current debt level according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNew Brunswickers most concerned about their current debt level among all provinces amid ongoing economic uncertainty
14/07/2025
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians (54%) say they are concerned about their current debt level according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNova Scotians most concerned about their current debt level among all provinces amid ongoing economic uncertainty
14/07/2025
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians (54%) say they are concerned about their current debt level according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardNewfoundland and Labradorians most concerned about their current debt level among all provinces amid ongoing economic uncertainty
14/07/2025
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians (54%) say they are concerned about their current debt level according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardSaskatchewan and Manitoba residents’ debt concerns spike amid persistently high interest rates, inflation and affordability struggles, MNP Consumer Debt Index finds
16/01/2023
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents’ anxiety about their debt situation is building, amid rising interest rates, persistent inflation, and heightened affordability concerns.
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