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alberta deficit

Mars 6, 2017 10:30AM

Did the provincial government really slow down spending growth?
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Alberta’s recent speech from the throne laid out the Notley government’s vision for the upcoming legislative session.
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Février 27, 2017 10:47AM

Government’s spendthrift ways are burying Albertans in debt
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Alberta’s deficit forecast now stands at $10.8 billion.

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Février 17, 2017 9:17AM

Census results prove that Canada needs a strong Alberta economy
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Alberta tax policies have moved in the wrong direction, reducing the incentive to invest and create jobs.

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Février 8, 2017 5:00PM

Despite big deficit, Alberta leads the country in spending growth
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Last year, Alberta government program spending was $48.2 billion.
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Janvier 27, 2017 8:47AM

Spending increases continue to drive Alberta’s chronic deficits
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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In 2012/13 when oil prices averaged more than US$97 a barrel (inflation adjusted), the province still ran a $3.1 billion deficit.

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Janvier 26, 2017 1:00AM

Alberta's Budget Deficit: Why Spending is to Blame, 2017
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios, Charles Lammam
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Alberta's Budget Deficit: Why Spending is to Blame, 2017
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Décembre 26, 2016 1:00AM

Sorry, Premier Notley, this was not a good year for Alberta
Steve Lafleur
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Higher income taxes create disincentives for hard work and entrepreneurship, two important drivers of growth.

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Novembre 22, 2016 1:39PM

The worst might be over for Alberta’s economy, but not for government finances
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Alberta ran seven deficits in the past eight fiscal years when oil prices averaged $88 per barrel.

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Novembre 18, 2016 2:01AM

How Texas avoided big deficits when oil prices fell
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Per person program spending in Alberta grew by 49 per cent compared to 37 per cent in Texas.
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Novembre 17, 2016 1:30AM

One Energy Boom, Two Approaches: Fiscal Restraint Has Left Texas in Better Shape than Alberta
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Joel Emes
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One Energy Boom, Two Approaches: Fiscal Restraint Has Left Texas in Better Shape than Alberta
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