When resource revenue is relatively high, the government faces pressure to increase spending.
resource revenues
September 28, 2023
12:35PM
February 9, 2023
11:09AM
By reducing provincial debt, the province would be better prepared for the next inevitable shock.
February 9, 2023
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November 23, 2022
9:06AM
A portion of earnings from Alaska's fund are paid to Alaskan citizens as dividends.
November 17, 2022
9:59AM
In 2022/23, resource revenue is projected to be $28.4 billion, the highest level on record.
September 28, 2022
2:36PM
The province will run a $13.2 billion projected surplus in 2022/23 due largely to resource revenue.
September 1, 2022
8:28AM
From 2008/09 to 2020/21, the province's net financial position deteriorated by almost $100 billion.
August 3, 2022
10:10AM
In 2017, the province's per-person spending reached its highest level since 1965.
July 5, 2022
8:28AM
Alberta’s fiscal improvement is good news, but without significant policy changes, it will only last so long as commodity prices stay high.
June 9, 2022
1:44PM
The province's revenue will likely be even higher than forecast in Budget 2022.