Household debt

Headline repayment data mask deep credit challenges for some slices of population

While many Canadians are doing OK, those who are struggling are falling farther behind

By Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press |April 13, 2026

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Household net worth grew in Q4 as savings rate softened

Canadians poured $96.2B into mutual funds, a new quarterly record

By Jonathan Got |March 16, 2026

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Toronto, Vancouver show biggest signs of mortgage stress: CMHC

Some borrowers are extending their amortization periods to lower their monthly payments

By Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press |February 5, 2026

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Growth to slow amid consumer weakness: Fitch

Unemployment may have peaked, but excess supply to curb wage growth

By James Langton |February 4, 2026

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