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Rising consumer insolvency | About That

May 15, 2026

Canadian consumer insolvencies are trending up to levels seen during the 2009 recession. Andrew Chang explores the reasons behind the rise and how worried we should really be. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)



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