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Septembre 9, 2021 1:00AM

The Lifetime Tax Burden for Canadians from Federal Debt Accumulation
Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios
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The Lifetime Tax Burden for Canadians from Federal Debt Accumulation
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federal debt, federal government debt, debt burden, tax burden, total tax burden, income tax rates, personal income taxes
Août 25, 2021 10:36AM

Ottawa’s ballooning debt and deficits should be major campaign issue
Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss
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Ottawa’s ballooning debt and deficits should be major campaign issue

Canada has the fifth-highest level of total government debt among 29 industrialized countries.

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federal debt, federal deficits, debt and deficit, canadian economy, business investment, economic growth
Août 25, 2021 10:02AM

It’s official—Canada’s finances are now unsustainable
Ben Eisen
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It’s official—Canada’s finances are now unsustainable

The PBO report should be a wakeup call for policymakers.

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canadian fiscal policies, federal debt, federal finances
Juillet 26, 2021 1:51PM

Ottawa must exercise more control over borrowing and spending
Jake Fuss
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Ottawa must exercise more control over borrowing and spending
If this happens, interest payments on the federal debt would rise by nearly 60 per cent.
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federal spending, federal government spending, federal debt
Juillet 15, 2021 8:48AM

Trudeau rhetoric can’t change Canada’s fiscal reality
Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Niels Veldhuis
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Trudeau rhetoric can’t change Canada’s fiscal reality

Due to federal tax changes, 61 per cent of low-income families face higher personal income taxes.

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federal debt, federal government debt, debt-financing, federal deficits
Juin 18, 2021 8:14AM

Freeland doubles down despite dismal pre-COVID economic numbers

Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Niels Veldhuis
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Freeland doubles down despite dismal pre-COVID economic numbers

The Trudeau government ranks last on average total household income growth.

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federal debt, federal government debt, GDP, average incomes, higher taxes
Juin 1, 2021 10:30AM

Federal government’s spending rationale based on misleading debt picture

Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios
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Federal government’s spending rationale based on misleading debt picture

Canada has the fifth-highest level of total indebtedness (relative to the size of our economy) among 29 industrialized countries.

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debt-financing, federal debt, federal government debt, CPP, QPP, canada pension plan
Juin 1, 2021 1:00AM

Caution Required When Comparing Canada’s Debt to that of Other Countries
Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios
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Caution Required When Comparing Canada’s Debt to that of Other Countries
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federal debt, debt-financing, net debt, canada pension plan, CPP, QPP
Mai 14, 2021 8:49AM

Reality check—the dangers of debt accumulation
Fred McMahon
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Reality check—the dangers of debt accumulation

Canada's total government debt now equals 107 per cent of GDP.

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debt burden, economic growth, federal debt, debt to GDP ratio, IMF
Avril 28, 2021 10:11AM

2021 budgets establish uncertain future for government finances in Canada

Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen, Steve Lafleur, Tegan Hill
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2021 budgets establish uncertain future for government finances in Canada

The Trudeau government forecasts a $154.7 billion budget deficit in 2021/22.

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federal budget, federal debt, debt to GDP ratio, provincial debt, federal government budget