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9:08AM
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Balance Alberta’s budget sooner—limit growth of debt interest costs

Alberta's per-person debt-service costs may hit $655 by 2020/21.


9:01AM
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What’s the over/under on next year’s top marginal rate?

Since its inception, the U.S. federal minimum wage has never been reduced.


10:18AM
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Alberta budget should target personal income taxes

The top combined personal income tax rate in Alberta is now 48 per cent compared to 39 per cent in 2014.


1:39PM
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If you’ve got the money, honey, I’ve got the time preference

Nelson gave up substantial amounts of future consumption to finance his current consumption.


11:49AM
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How Ottawa can tackle the housing shortage

The federal government recently committed $1.37 billion to two major rapid transit projects in Metro Vancouver.


3:06PM
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A buck is a buck is a buck, except when it isn’t

Making various benefits tax-free gives an advantage to rich people, too.


12:31AM
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Canadian tax rates—diversity worthy of Tolstoy

The share of women in the top one per cent has almost doubled since 1982.


10:24AM
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Fast-growing developing countries will spur demand for oil for decades

Most estimates show continued growth in oil demand through 2040.


4:31PM
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Media bailouts will do more harm than good

Advertisers pay for reaching groups of consumers that will buy their products.


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