As much as 81% of Canadians are concerned about current inflation trends, while 10% said that they are already unable to handle further price increases, according to a new survey conducted by Leger for BNN Bloomberg and RATESDOTCA.

This worry is particularly widespread among homeowners earning less than $60,000 annually, with 89% saying that inflation trends represent a significant threat to their finances.

Fears were also apparent among those earning $60,000 – $100,000 annually (79%) and among those earning more than $100,000 a year (77%).