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Report: More than half of British Columbians are concerned about the impact of interest rates on their financial situation
24/10/2022
Linda Paul
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds that more than half of British Columbians (56%) are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation....
Read More arrow_forwardAs another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents are the least likely (53%) to say they’re concerned about the impact of rising interest rates....
Read More arrow_forwardReport: Fewer Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are concerned about the impact of interest rates on their financial situation, down 10 points since last quarter
24/10/2022
Tanya Reynolds
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are the least likely (53%) to say they’re concerned about the impact of rising interest rates....
Read More arrow_forwardReport: More than half of Quebecers are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation
24/10/2022
Frederic Lachance
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds that eight in 10 Quebecers (82%, +2pts) agree they will be more careful with how they spend their money as borrowing costs rise, increasing...
Read More arrow_forwardFour in 10 Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt, most since December 2019
19/07/2021
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds four in 10 (43%, unchanged since March) households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardFour in 10 Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt, most since December 2019
19/07/2021
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds four in 10 (43%, unchanged since March) households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardNewfoundlanders feeling flush and ready to spend as concern about debt and personal finances eases post-pandemic
19/07/2021
Greg Gosse
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The MNP Consumer Debt Index finds a third (32%) say they plan to spend more than normal on things such as travel, dining, and entertainment as they re-engage with the economy.
Read More arrow_forwardBleak debt outlook: British Columbians concerned about further interest rate hikes
18/10/2023
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
From near zero to the highest interest rates in more than two decades, the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds British Columbians are concerned about what further rate hikes could mean for their finances.
Read More arrow_forwardOntarians have less money left over at month-end as surging cost of living chips away at household budgets
18/10/2023
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Ontarians have less left in their wallets this quarter as the surging cost of living has chipped away at household budgets, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
Read More arrow_forwardImpact of another interest rate increase: Seven in 10 Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents say they will be in financial trouble
18/10/2023
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Significantly more Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents 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.
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