The index spotlights fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, religion, association and assembly.
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Total federal expenditures will grow to a projected $420.5 billion in 2024-25.
So-called "trade-exposed” industries are the least able to pass on higher costs to consumers.
Program spending could grow by nearly $50 billion in just five years
Roughly 35 per cent of Canada's economy is shielded from competition in some way.
Investors pointed to regulatory duplication and inconsistencies, which deterred 48 per cent of survey respondents.
Stronger enforcement of labour provisions will likely increase manufacturing costs in Mexico.
There’s no need to wait for EU membership to increase the level of freedom in these countries.
Canada had an overall tax-to-GDP ratio of 33 per cent.
U.S. officials say WTO rules disproportionately advantage other countries.
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