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Ramping up interest rates at this juncture places more of the burden of fighting inflation on consumers.

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In the last year of reliable data before the pandemic, government spending in Nova Scotia represented 60.2 per cent of the economy.

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The projected federal deficit for 2022/23 could have been reduced by more than 42 per cent had the government stuck to last spring's spending plan.

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National politicians aren’t as well placed to make local decisions as local politicians.

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The province's spending is projected to increase by $664 million over the next three years.

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The province's resource revenue is expected to increase from $3.3 billion in 2020/21 to $13.7 billion in 2021/22.

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Canada's productivity growth and levels of business investment have been lacklustre for decades.