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1. The evidence is clear—P.E.I. must balance its budget

   The province's net debt will top $2.6 billion, which breaks down to $16,285 per Islander. ...

2. King government should set sights on budget balance

   Government debt interest payments in P.E.I. currently amount to $123 million annually. ...

3. P.E.I.’s massive budget deficit could grow much larger

   Appeared in the Charlottetown Guardian, July 14, 2020 The King government tabled its 2020 budget last month, amid a turbulent year for provincial finances in the wake of COVID-19. Highlights of the budget include increased government spending, a historic ...

4. P.E.I government debt could balloon this year

   The province's net government debt may rise 17 per cent in 2020/21. ...

5. P.E.I. projects $172.7 million budget deficit, largest nominal deficit in province’s history

   The government of Prince Edward Island tabled its 2020 budget on June 17, amid a turbulent year for provincial finances in the wake of COVID-19. Highlights of the budget include increased government spending, a historic deficit and a ...

6. P.E.I. deficit may be bigger than forecasts

   As the Prince Edward Island government prepares to table its operating budget in the coming weeks, policymakers find themselves in a much-changed fiscal environment. This time last year, the government tabled a budget that projected a ...