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Avril 3, 2020 10:05AM

Trudeau government ‘wage subsidy’ increases uncertainty for workers and businesses
Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens
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Trudeau government ‘wage subsidy’ increases uncertainty for workers and businesses

The subsidy will be available for businesses that can show a 30 per cent decline in revenue.

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wage subsidy, CERB, Canada Emergency Response Benefit, income support, recession
Mars 25, 2020 11:48AM

Don’t shoot the financial-market messenger
Stephen Kirchner
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Don’t shoot the financial-market messenger

Financial markets are responding to an induced recession.

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stock market, recession, short selling, financial markets
Mars 19, 2020 10:57AM

Ford government should exercise prudence in these volatile times
Ben Eisen
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Ford government should exercise prudence in these volatile times

Ontario's net debt is set to hit $354 billion this year.

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COVID, ontario budget, ontario's finances, Ontario fiscal, recession
Janvier 15, 2020 1:00AM

Fiscal Policy and Recessions: The Role of Public Infrastructure Spending
Finn Poschmann
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Fiscal Policy and Recessions: The Role of Public Infrastructure Spending
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recession, fiscal policies, fiscal policy, infrastructure spending, federal government spending
Janvier 10, 2020 9:55AM

More bad news for federal finances—even worse if recession hits

Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss
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More bad news for federal finances—even worse if recession hits

The deficit is now pegged at $26.6 billion for 2019/20—$6.8 billion more than originally planned in last spring's budget.

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federal finances, federal government debt, recession
Août 21, 2019 8:15AM

Trudeau government spending has increased risk of trouble if recession hits
Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios
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Trudeau government spending has increased risk of trouble if recession hits

If the conditions of the 2008-09 recession were repeated, the annual deficit would skyrocket to $120.5 billion.

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recession, federal government spending, federal debt, federal deficits
Février 7, 2019 1:00AM

What Happens to the Federal Deficit if a Recession Occurs in 2019?
Milagros Palacios, Jake Fuss, Jason Clemens
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What Happens to the Federal Deficit if a Recession Occurs in 2019?
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recession, government debt, government deficit, federal government debt, federal government spending
Décembre 11, 2018 10:55AM

Alberta racking up debt much faster than Ontario did
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Ontario spends about nine per cent of all revenue on government debt-service payments.

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alberta deficit, debt and deficit, ontario deficit, debt, debt servicing, recession
Novembre 26, 2018 1:52PM

The finance minister said what? Part 4
Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios
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The federal government expects the deficit in 2018-19 to reach $18.1 billion and grow next year to $19.6 billion.

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bill morneau, debt and deficit, budget deficit, deficit spending, recession, competitiveness, trudeau government, canadian economy
Novembre 9, 2018 10:28AM

The Bank of Canada gives itself an A- for forecasting
William Watson
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The higher-than-expected inflation of the late-1980s was one reason the bank switched to inflation targeting.

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bank of canada, central bank, banks, monetary policy, interest rates, inflation, recession