TORONTO – Equifax Canada says total consumer debt rose to $2.32 trillion in the second quarter, up 8.2 per cent compared with the same quarter last year. The report by the credit rating agency says increases in new lending and higher spending linked to inflation helped boost non-mortgage debt to $591.4 billion, up 5.2 per cent from a year … Continue reading Equifax says total consumer debt $2.32 trillion in Q2, up 8.2% from year ago