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October 06, 2025 08:49 ET | Source: MNP LTD

Se chauffer ou manger : le dilemme de nombreux Canadiens face à l’accentuation de la pression financière

L’Indice des dettes à la consommation de MNP recule pour s’établir à 86 points, ce qui illustre la vulnérabilité croissante des Canadiens sur le plan financier. Trois Canadiens sur dix (29 %,...
October 06, 2025 08:49 ET | Source: MNP LTD

Canadians face ‘heat or eat’ decisions as financial strain deepens

The MNP Consumer Debt Index declined two points to 86 this quarter, signaling growing financial strain among Canadians.
July 14, 2025 07:50 ET | Source: MNP LTD

MNP Consumer Debt Index Holds Steady Following Two Interest Rate Pauses, as Canadians Brace for Ongoing Economic Uncertainty

The MNP Consumer Debt Index, conducted quarterly by Ipsos, holds steady at 88 this quarter, but concerns over debt and interest rates persist.
January 20, 2025 08:00 ET | Source: Sands & Associates

Problem Debt Significantly Affecting Mental Health of British Columbians, Consumers Waiting Longer to Seek Help – 12th Annual BC Consumer Debt Study

Latest BC Consumer Debt Study shows debt is having serious impacts on consumers’ mental health and individuals are waiting longer than ever to seek help.
January 13, 2025 07:22 ET | Source: MNP LTD

MNP Consumer Debt Index Plunges to 79 Points, the Second-Lowest Level Ever Recorded (-10pts)

The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, conducted quarterly by Ipsos, dropped a staggering 10 points to 79 points, marking the second-lowest level on record.
April 08, 2024 06:48 ET | Source: MNP LTD

L’Indice des dettes à la consommation de MNP fait un bond significatif, alors que l’image qu’ont les Canadiens de leur endettement s’améliore

Six répondants sur dix avouent être préoccupés par leur capacité à rembourser leurs dettes (58 %, -5 points).Près de la moitié (45 %) déclarent être à 200 $ ou moins de ne pas pouvoir s’acquitter de...
April 08, 2024 06:48 ET | Source: MNP LTD

MNP Consumer Debt Index Rebounds Significantly (Up 8 Points) as Interest Rate Concerns Ease and Debt Perceptions Improve, Yet Repayment Anxiety Persists for Majority

MNP Consumer Debt Index rebounds (+8pts), Canadians' interest rate concerns ease, yet repayment anxiety persists for the majority.
January 15, 2024 08:00 ET | Source: Sands & Associates

BC Cost of Living Increasingly Driving Consumers to Insolvency, with Mental Health Suffering the Impacts of Debt-Stress – 11th Annual BC Consumer Debt Study

New BC Consumer Debt Study Findings Say Mental Health Suffering the Impacts of Debt-Stress, BC Cost of Living Increasingly Driving Consumer Insolvencies
January 16, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: Sands & Associates

Consumers Turning to Credit Cards and Payday Loans to Cover Costs of Living, with Debt-Stress Impacting Mental Health, Self-Esteem & More – 10th Annual BC Consumer Debt Study

Credit card debt a problem for nearly 3 in 5 individuals polled in the 2022 BC Consumer Debt Study, and worrying high-cost payday loan use is on the rise. Most troubling - almost 4 in 5 people said...
January 16, 2023 07:13 ET | Source: MNP LTD

L’Indice des dettes à la consommation de MNP chute de 15 points et atteint un creux historique alors que les taux d’intérêt, l’inflation et l’abordabilité causent chez beaucoup de Canadiens de l’inquiétude face à leur endettement

Près de la moitié des répondants se disent préoccupés par leur niveau d’endettement actuel (47 %, +7 points).La moitié affirment regretter leur niveau d’endettement (49 %, +7 points).Sept répondants...