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alberta's finances

Août 11, 2022 10:50AM

Alberta remains in precarious fiscal position

Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill
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Alberta remains in precarious fiscal position

The government should save some natural resource revenue to protect against future increases in debt.

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Juin 23, 2022 11:17AM

Alberta’s next premier will face big fiscal opportunity
Tegan Hill
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Alberta’s next premier will face big fiscal opportunity

The province is currently experiencing a windfall of resource revenue.

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Juin 9, 2022 1:44PM

Alberta government increased program spending by $4 billion in three months
Tegan Hill
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Alberta government increased program spending by $4 billion in three months

The province's revenue will likely be even higher than forecast in Budget 2022.

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Avril 6, 2022 9:23AM

Alberta’s economy is already diversified—but government finances are not
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Alberta’s economy is already diversified—but government finances are not

Without the recent resource revenue windfall, the province would still face a large deficit this year.

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Mars 30, 2022 9:44AM

Alberta’s resource revenue windfall largest on record

Tegan Hill
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Alberta’s resource revenue windfall largest on record

The province's resource revenue is expected to increase from $3.3 billion in 2020/21 to $13.7 billion in 2021/22.

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Mars 16, 2022 5:00AM

Alberta faces future of declining resource revenues and aging population

Tegan Hill
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Alberta faces future of declining resource revenues and aging population

By 2043, Albertans aged 65 or older will account for a projected 19 per cent of the province's population.

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Mars 10, 2022 1:00AM

Four Myths about Economic Diversification in Alberta
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios
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Four Myths about Economic Diversification in Alberta
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Février 3, 2022 1:00AM

A New Fiscal Framework for Alberta
Tegan Hill, Joel Emes
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A New Fiscal Framework for Alberta
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Décembre 8, 2021 9:26AM

Aging population will put more pressure on Alberta’s provincial finances

Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss
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Aging population will put more pressure on Alberta’s provincial finances

According to projections, seniors will account for 18.8 per cent of Alberta's population by 2040.

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Décembre 7, 2021 1:04PM

Don’t be fooled by positive short-term news in Alberta fiscal update
Tegan Hill
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Don’t be fooled by positive short-term news in Alberta fiscal update

Provincial government net debt is projected to reach $73.9 billion—or roughly $16,071 per Albertan. 

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