But reducing or eliminating debt is just as important, according to Edward Jones
BoC warns debt loads could be an “amplifying factor” in an economic downturn
There was roughly $1.79 in credit market debt for every dollar of household disposable income
Rising rates leave households, banks vulnerable to downturn, Moody's warns
Two-thirds of Canadians anticipate taking on more debt in 2019
Home sales and household debt numbers, and a BoC speech are on the agenda
Average non-mortgage debt rose to $23,520—a 3% increase from a year earlier
Corporate debt is now double what it was before the global financial crisis in 2008
Of those who blew their budgets, one-third have already paid off the debt
An Angus Reid Institute survey shows how debt is getting in the way of home-buying, marriage and more