Not exact matches
The tightening in monetary policy has, however, resulted in a rise in the interest payments
of the household sector
from around 6 per
cent of household
disposable income in the first half
of 1999, to around 7 1/4 per
cent in the March quarter (Graph 15).
Statistics Canada said household credit market debt as a proportion
of household
disposable income increased to 167.8 per
cent, up
from 166.6 per
cent in the first quarter.
Statistics Canada said Wednesday the ratio
of household credit market debt to adjusted
disposable income crept up to 166.9 per
cent in the third quarter, up
from 166.4 per
cent in the second quarter.
The ratio
of household debt - to -
disposable income reached the highest on record in the third quarter, at 148.1 per
cent, Statistics Canada said Monday, a 6.7 per
cent rise in Canadian household obligations
from a year ago.
The total amount
of credit market debt — which includes mortgages, non-mortgage loans and consumer credit — held by Canadian households increased to 162.6 per
cent of disposable income during the quarter,
from a revised 161.5 per
cent in the previous quarter.
According to the article, which reviewed a recent Statistics Canada report, «the amount
of household credit market debt rose to 167.3 per
cent of adjusted household
disposable income in the fourth quarter, up
from 166.8 per
cent in the third quarter.»
Statistics Canada said Tuesday the debt - to -
disposable income ratio was 165.3 per
cent for the first three months
of 2016, down
from 165.4 per
cent in the fourth quarter
of last year.
It shows the breakdown
of impact,
from an unemployed 23 - year - old who loses $ 47 a week or 18 per
cent of their
disposable income to the $ 24 per week, or less than 1 per
cent of disposable income, paid through the deficit levy by an individual on three times the average wage — close to $ 250,000 by 2016 — 17.