by Bardh Ulaj | May 19, 2022 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
Source: Bloomberg | April 20, 2022 Canadian consumer price inflation shot past expectations in March, jumping to a new three-decade high and cementing expectations the Bank of Canada will continue with aggressive interest rate hikes in coming weeks. Annual...
by Eloise Duncan | Nov 2, 2021 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
Governments were generous and broad in their financial support during the COVID-19 pandemic, but as the economy returns to a normal state – and fiscal positions remain under strain – it is imperative that any future stimulus be targeted. Understanding which groups...
by Eloise Duncan | Sep 9, 2021 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
As Canada continues to recover from the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are concerns for the financial well-being of Canadians and a heightened awareness of the need for households to maintain or build their financial resilience. Financial...
by Eloise Duncan | Jun 2, 2021 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
Looking at Canada’s COVID-19 experience through a well-being lens Since mid-March 2020, Canada has faced profound economic and social impacts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For obvious reasons, much attention has been placed on the immediate health effects of...
by Eloise Duncan | Nov 26, 2020 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
During COVID-19 over 18 million adult Canadians are not ‘Financially Resilient’, with the financial health and resilience gap widening between June and October NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, November 26, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — SEYMOUR MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC....
by Eloise Duncan | Jul 7, 2020 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness, Vancity
Source: Eloise Duncan | Date: July 7, 2020 Canada’s most vulnerable debtors are holding up admirably through the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression, thanks to massive government assistance and a steep drop in monthly spending. Non-bank lenders...