Canadians report struggling with the rising cost of living and the consequences of seven interest rate increases throughout 2022.
- Nearly seven in 10 households (68%, +11 pts) say they’re feeling the effects of higher interest rates,
- Six in 10 Canadians say they’ll be in financial trouble if rates go up much more (59%, +9pts).
- At least half of survey respondents say it’s getting harder to pay for everything from food (57%) to housing (45%), transportation (50%), clothing and other necessities (51%).
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