Last year, the total amount of
household debt climbed at the fastest pace in more than a decade.
Not exact matches
By borrowing: the country's
household debt to personal disposable income ratio has
climbed to a record high of 152.98 %, according to Statistics Canada.
Loan delinquency
climbed to 11.2 percent in the last quarter of 2016, the highest rate for all types of
household debt.
According to Statistics Canada, total payments on
debt made by Canadian
households rose 6.7 per cent in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, and the interest - paid component
climbed 9.2 per cent.
Report to CMHC warns steady
climb of
household debt - to - GDP level puts Canada's economic growth prospects at risk
OTTAWA — The Canadian
household debt compared with income
climbed to a record high in the third quarter as borrowing grew faster than incomes.
The presentation contained a warning: the steady
climb of the
household debt - to - GDP level had put Canada's long - term economic growth prospects at risk.
With interest rates on the rise, Moody's notes that mortgage - servicing costs are likely to
climb because nearly half of outstanding mortgages are due for interest rate renewals within a year, adding further strain on
households»
debt - servicing capacity.
The average
household with credit card
debt continues to
climb.
As Canadian
household debt continues to
climb into the trillions and increasingly more consumers begin looking for
debt help, Credit Canada CEO, Laurie Campbell discusses how she has been warning consumers about fraudulent
debt solution providers for years.