The expansion of the Canada Child Benefit was financed largely by borrowing.
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Mai 2, 2022
3:56PM
B.C.'s net debt will reach a forecasted $88.8 billion by 2024/25.
Avril 29, 2022
12:12PM
Annual debt growth has increased substantially since 2018 when the Ford government took office.
Avril 29, 2022
11:27AM
Between 2018/19 and 2022/23, the Ontario government expects a 6 per cent increase in inflation-adjusted per-person spending.
Avril 28, 2022
4:00AM
According to recent forecasts, the province's resource revenue will likely be higher than forecast in Budget 2022.
Avril 28, 2022
3:00AM
The province's net debt has climbed from $338 billion in 2018 to more than $400 billion.
Avril 27, 2022
9:48AM
The government has increased per-person spending by more than 10 per cent between 2018/19 and 2020/21.
Avril 26, 2022
11:30AM
Since 1990, the province's net debt-to-GDP ratio has grown from 13 per cent to 43 per cent.
Avril 22, 2022
9:45AM
When tax rates increase, people often change their economic behaviour in ways that shrink the targeted tax base.
Avril 19, 2022
3:30AM
The region's average per-person GDP is 32.7 per cent larger than Ontario's.
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