According to recent estimates, the government won’t achieve a balanced budget until 2045.
recession
Octobre 25, 2018
9:21AM
Over a ten-year period, Canada’s general government gross debt rose from 69 per cent to 87 per cent.
Septembre 10, 2018
12:55PM
Between 2004 and 2014, Alberta created more than 350,000 jobs.
Juillet 20, 2018
3:54PM
The two biggest automatic stabilizers from Ottawa are income taxes and employment insurance payments.
Mars 23, 2018
3:48PM
A phrase heard almost hourly at the conference was “this time is different.”
Octobre 3, 2016
3:30AM
Canada raised tariffs in the 1930s and sunk into the Great Depression.
Juillet 7, 2016
3:00AM
In the story, the government makes owning gold illegal and confiscates all gold coins and jewelry.
Juillet 4, 2016
3:00AM
Though Canada escaped lightly from the last crisis, we may not be so fortunate in the future.
Novembre 4, 2015
11:48AM
In his book, the former Federal Reserve chairman confesses that the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department were powerless to prevent Lehman Brothers from failing.