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Looked at one way, the federal government’s recent musings about spending tens — even hundreds — of billions more dollars on a raft of new programs seem weird. Nobody thought we could afford such a…
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The $343-billion deficit for this fiscal year, announced in July by former finance minister Bill Morneau in his fiscal snapshot, was shocking at the time. Partly it was the number itself, which…
Intelligence Memos
From: Luc Godbout To: The Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Finance Date: September 21, 2020 Re: A Quebec model for a fiscal anchor It’s important for governments to have fiscal…

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