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Municipal spending in Ontario—a snapshot
By Livio Di Matteo | October 11, 2018
Trudeau government must act now on trade, taxes as possible recession looms
By Livio Di Matteo | September 28, 2018
Dear Premier Ford, please look forward—not back
By Livio Di Matteo, Ben Eisen | September 26, 2018
Ontario’s $15 billion deficit underscores need for swift bold action
By Ben Eisen, Livio Di Matteo | September 25, 2018
Ontario has a $15 billion deficit—not the $6.7 billion claimed by the previous government
By Livio Di Matteo | September 21, 2018
Canada must grow denser and more populated
By Livio Di Matteo | September 4, 2018
Why demographics are Doug Ford’s greatest challenge
By Livio Di Matteo | August 29, 2018
How to resolve Canada's trade quagmire in the age of Trump
By Livio Di Matteo | August 22, 2018
Restoring Ontario's Public Finances
By Livio Di Matteo, Ben Eisen | August 21, 2018
Foisting 19th century trade policy on our modern world is simply wrong
By Livio Di Matteo | August 16, 2018
Austerity—not increased spending—helped lay the groundwork for Portugal’s recovery
By Livio Di Matteo | July 26, 2018
How to start cleaning up Ontario's finances—fast
By Livio Di Matteo | July 25, 2018
Withstand the trade war by trading more
By Livio Di Matteo | June 28, 2018
Trans Mountain pipeline—federal intervention entirely political
By Livio Di Matteo | June 11, 2018
Ontario’s election—the real economic issues
By Livio Di Matteo | May 31, 2018
Ontario’s net debt may hit $500 billion by 2026-27
By Livio Di Matteo | May 10, 2018
Actually, including capital spending, Ontario’s deficit is more than $32 billion
By Livio Di Matteo | April 25, 2018
Quebec expects operating surplus of $904 million compared to Alberta’s $8.8 billion deficit
By Livio Di Matteo | April 17, 2018
Debt and decline—Ontario’s challenges in three snapshots
By Livio Di Matteo | March 19, 2018
Canadian household debt concerns are overblown
By Livio Di Matteo | March 14, 2018
Ottawa using bounty of robust growth to simply boost spending
By Livio Di Matteo | March 6, 2018
Ottawa should uphold the Constitution and create a true economic union
By Livio Di Matteo | February 6, 2018
Ontario’s fiscal paradox—a balanced budget and mounting debt
By Livio Di Matteo | February 1, 2018
Police numbers in Canada have dropped
By Livio Di Matteo | January 23, 2018
Canada must increase business investment
By Livio Di Matteo | January 4, 2018
Canada’s job engines are in the West and Quebec—not Ontario
By Livio Di Matteo | December 4, 2017
The key fiscal lesson of Canada’s first 150 years—spend prudently
By Livio Di Matteo | November 22, 2017
Wynne government embarks on spending spree despite looming economic storm clouds
By Livio Di Matteo | November 10, 2017
An 1854 treaty and the lessons for NAFTA
By Livio Di Matteo | October 26, 2017
Tax hatred? No, tax awareness and tax reform
By Livio Di Matteo | October 10, 2017
Government spending—the problem in Newfoundland and Labrador
By Livio Di Matteo | October 4, 2017
In search of new revenue, Ottawa seems to be changing the tax system
By Livio Di Matteo | September 28, 2017
New Brunswick—lowest real GDP and employment growth rates in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | September 20, 2017
Quebec unemployment rate now lower than Ontario’s
By Livio Di Matteo | September 11, 2017
The Forgotten Middle: Public Debt in Manitoba
By Livio Di Matteo | August 11, 2017
Improving economy further weakens case for Trudeau’s deficits
By Livio Di Matteo | August 4, 2017
Government debt a more pressing concern than household debt in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo, Charles Lammam | July 31, 2017
Concerns over household debt in Canada are overblown
By Livio Di Matteo | July 18, 2017
Household Debt and Government Debt in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | July 18, 2017
Provincial government net debt up 89% in less than a decade
By Livio Di Matteo | July 6, 2017
Ontario government celebrates lotteries and booze while applying ‘sin taxes’
By Livio Di Matteo | June 28, 2017
Economic bright spots no justification for increased government spending in Ontario
By Livio Di Matteo | June 8, 2017
Going off the rails—does Ontario really need a high-speed train?
By Livio Di Matteo | May 26, 2017
Government’s plan for Northern Ontario fails to deliver
By Livio Di Matteo | May 18, 2017
Canada’s income tax started small but grew much larger over 100 years
By Livio Di Matteo | April 27, 2017
Despite likely balanced budget, Ontario’s deficit dragon not dead yet
By Livio Di Matteo | April 19, 2017
Major changes to Canada’s federal personal income tax—1917-2017
By Livio Di Matteo | April 12, 2017
Ontario government subsidizing sector it’s been demonizing
By Livio Di Matteo | April 4, 2017
Federal Budget 2017—Ottawa should learn from Canada's last road to debt
By Livio Di Matteo | March 20, 2017
A brief federal budget history—Canada, 1867-2017
By Livio Di Matteo | March 14, 2017