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Proportion who report being insolvent hits record high with one-third indicating they can’t cover their bills and debt payments (35%, +5pts).More than half report that they are $200 away or less from...

Les jeunes Canadiens sont les plus touchés ayant subi la plus importante baisse de revenu disponible à la fin du mois, une chute saisissante de 273 $ depuis le dernier trimestre, pour s’établir...

Younger Canadians hit hardest with the largest decrease in finances available at month-end, dropping $273 since last quarter to $606. Over half of Canadians now say it is less affordable to feed...

Over a Quarter Cutting Back on Essentials Such as Food, Utilities and Housing; Nearly Half Cutting Back on Non-Essentials Such as Travelling, Dining Out and Entertainment Six in ten say they are...

MNP Consumer Debt Index plummets 7 points to record low amid pandemic fatigue and uncertainty Forty-five per cent are not confident they can cover their living expenses this year (+5pts).Four in ten...

Three in ten (30%) say the pandemic worsened their debt or created more debt burden for either themselves or their family (35%).One-third (32%) of Canadian homeowners report being ‘house poor.’Number...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As pandemic-related financial support and loan deferral programs begin to unwind, the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds the number of...

Pandemic Impact: Declining financial confidence and increasing debt concerns among Canadians Four in ten not confident they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt (+4)....

Lower-income earners, young Canadians, women and renters most at risk of debt burden or insolvency MNP Consumer Debt Index Sinks to Second-Lowest Reading Since Inception (94pts) CALGARY,...

CALGARY, Alberta, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the financial picture for many Canadian households looked bleak last quarter, many have been kept afloat thanks to the current raft of...