Mortgage Worries on the Rise for Canadians as Inflation Remains High

Study shows 15% of mortgage holders in Canada say mortgage payments are very difficult, up from 8% in March.

79% worried about facing higher mortgage payments when it comes time to renew with bank.

Those with variable rate mortgages less worried about renewal than fixed rate.

Bank of Canada held key interest rate steady last month but may raise again due to inflation.

September inflation report showed inflation fell to 3.8%, easing some concerns.