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Juillet 2, 2021 9:34AM

Ontario consistently fails to reduce government debt after recessions
Ben Eisen
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Ontario consistently fails to reduce government debt after recessions

The province’s nominal debt will rise from $440 billion in 2021/22 to $504 billion in 2023/24.

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Juin 22, 2021 10:25AM

Government debt interest costs will crowd out essential spending in Ontario
Livio Di Matteo
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Government debt interest costs will crowd out essential spending in Ontario

Ontario's debt interest costs will rise by 21 per cent.

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Juin 21, 2021 10:05AM

Ontario lagging behind neighbours on key economic measures

Ben Eisen
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Ontario lagging behind neighbours on key economic measures

Between 2000 and 2019, New York's average per-person GDP growth more than doubled Ontario's growth rate.

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ontario debt, ontario finances, ontario government spending, ontario economy
Juin 15, 2021 2:10PM

Ford government pursuing McGuinty-style deficit-reduction strategy

Ben Eisen
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Ford government pursuing McGuinty-style deficit-reduction strategy

According to government forecasts, Ontario’s debt will climb to $502 billion in 2023/24.

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ontario deficit, ontario deficits, ontario finances, ontario's finances, ontario's debt, ontario government spending
Avril 26, 2021 12:05PM

Ford government continues to mirror fiscal approach of its predecessors

Ben Eisen
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Ford government continues to mirror fiscal approach of its predecessors
Over three years, nominal program spending will increase by a cumulative total of 8.5 per cent.
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ontario budget, ontario deficit, ontario debt, ontario government spending
Mars 24, 2021 3:49PM

Ontario’s latest budget will keep debt interest costs rising
Jake Fuss, Ben Eisen
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Ontario’s latest budget will keep debt interest costs rising

According to the budget, debt interest payments will total $13.1 billion in 2021/22.

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ontario debt, ontario deficit, ontario budget, ontario government spending
Mars 24, 2021 3:23PM

Ford fiscal strategy resembles McGuinty/Wynne plans—with predictable results
Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss
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Ford fiscal strategy resembles McGuinty/Wynne plans—with predictable results

By fiscal year 2023/24, Ontario's provincial net debt will eclipse $503 billion.

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ontario budget, ontario deficit, ontario government spending, ontario finances
Mars 24, 2021 9:48AM

Ford government must dramatically change course to fulfill many promises

Matthew Lau
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Ford government must dramatically change course to fulfill many promises

High spending levels increase government debt, which raises the spectre of future higher taxes and creates uncertainty for potential investors.

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Mars 23, 2021 10:48AM

Ford budget could represent turning point in Ontario fiscal history

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Ford budget could represent turning point in Ontario fiscal history

Within two fiscal years of Chretien's 1995 budget, federal finances had moved from large deficits to surpluses.

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Mars 23, 2021 1:00AM

Lessons for the Ford Government from the 1995 Federal Budget
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Lessons for the Ford Government from the 1995 Federal Budget
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