Consumer Debt
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More than half of B.C. residents feel the squeeze of interest rate hikes, survey findsSince the last financial quarter, the debt index found British Columbians had the largest decrease in disposable income across the country.EconomyApr 18
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Consumer debt continued to rise in Q4 but new mortgages declined: EquifaxThe number of new mortgages declined 8.1 per cent year over year in the last three months of , according to Equifax.ConsumerMar 7
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Roughly half of Canadians financially insecure as debt confidence hits record low: reportThe latest MNP Consumer Debt Index found the twin stressors of holiday spending bills coming due and the resurgent COVID-19 pandemic has Canadians feeling squeezed.MoneyJan 17
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Canadian consumers are now carrying $2.1 trillion in debt, driven by mortgagesEquifax says the debt profile of Canadians has changed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with mortgages accounting for a larger portion of people's debt.ConsumerJun 8, 2021
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52% of Albertans say they’re $200 or less per month away from not paying all bills: MNP'The number of Albertans with virtually no wiggle room in their household budgets has increased significantly in the last three months.'MoneyApr 8, 2021
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New survey points to debt trouble in Alberta as COVID-19 pandemic drags onAlbertans are bracing for more debt and insolvency as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.MoneyOct 13, 2020
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People living in Alberta cities have more consumer debt than others in CanadaCredit rating agency Equifax Canada says average consumer debt increased 2.7 per cent to reach $72,950 at the end of 2019.CanadaMar 5, 2020
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Albertans increasingly concerned about personal debt and paying it offAlbertans are becoming more pessimistic about their financial future in light of growing debt.ConsumerJan 21, 2020
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Financial analyst weighs in on StatsCan figures suggesting retail sales down in AlbertaThe latest figures from Statistics Canada are providing a reality check on how retail sales are doing in Alberta going in to Black Friday and the Christmas shopping season.ConsumerNov 28, 2019
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More Albertans suffering in insolvency silenceWith more Calgarians delinquent in debt payments, and insolvencies reaching their highest point in the city since 1998, the need to talk about debt has reached a high mark.MoneyJun 11, 2019
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