The idea is simple—save during good times to help avoid deficits during bad times.
alberta finances
Mars 31, 2023
8:21AM
According to projections, debt interest costs will reach $3.1 billion in 2025/26.
Mars 18, 2023
8:00AM
The government increased projected nominal program spending by $10.1 billion since the fiscal update last fall.
Mars 16, 2023
8:53AM
All resource revenue is typically included in the budget, creating volatility in provincial finances.
Mars 16, 2023
8:45AM
The costs included agricultural subsidies and tax credits for natural gas drilling.
Mars 6, 2023
4:36PM
The province’s current spending levels greatly exceed its tax revenues.
Décembre 28, 2022
11:16AM
Alberta went from spending $61 per person on provincial debt interest costs to roughly $563.
Décembre 14, 2022
9:37AM
The province's net asset position deteriorated by nearly $23,000 per person between 2007 and 2021.
Août 11, 2022
10:50AM
The government should save some natural resource revenue to protect against future increases in debt.