It’s been almost 20 years since the U.S. federal government balanced its budget.
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August 28, 2020
3:38PM
August 28, 2020
1:59PM
If Prime Minister Trudeau keeps his commitment to no new taxes, borrowing will finance the proposed expansion.
May 1, 2020
11:38AM
Total provincial government deficits will reach an estimated $63.0 billion this year.
April 3, 2020
10:12AM
Governments can find themselves at a new baseline spending level far in excess of revenues.
August 30, 2019
11:58AM
The Blue Ribbon Panel and the Kenney government face a daunting fiscal challenge.
August 26, 2019
4:00PM
Federal program spending (per person) hit an estimated $8,869 in 2018, the highest level in Canadian history.