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Mai 25, 2022 8:22AM

COVID-style deficits now completely misguided

Matthew Lau
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COVID-style deficits now completely misguided

The Ontario government projects a $19.9 billion deficit this year and continued deficits until 2027-28.

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federal debt, federal government debt, debt interest, debt interest payments, government debt, federal deficits, federal government budget
Mai 18, 2022 3:54PM

Future generations of Canadians will pay for today’s deficit spending

Jake Fuss
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Future generations of Canadians will pay for today’s deficit spending

The federal government projects a $52.8 billion budget deficit for 2022/23.

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deficit spending, federal debt, federal deficits, debt interest, debt interest payments
Avril 21, 2022 9:19AM

Bank of Canada rate hike could cost Canadians billions in government debt interest

Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill
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Bank of Canada rate hike could cost Canadians billions in government debt interest

Federal debt interest will cost a projected $42.9 billion in 2026/27.

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debt interest, debt interest payments, federal debt, federal government debt, bank of canada, interest rates, interest payments
Avril 13, 2022 9:47AM

Bank of Canada rate hike may be too little too late

Livio Di Matteo
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Bank of Canada rate hike may be too little too late

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

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interest rates, bank of canada, interest rate hike, debt interest, inflation, inflation rate
Août 9, 2021 10:42AM

Deficits for 50 years—a plan fraught with risks and consequences
Jake Fuss
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Deficits for 50 years—a plan fraught with risks and consequences

The Trudeau government plans to implement new spending programs including national childcare and pharmacare.

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federal budget, budget deficit, debt and deficit, debt interest
Juin 29, 2021 1:00AM

Interest Cost Risks to Government Budgets
Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Jake Fuss
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Interest Cost Risks to Government Budgets
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debt interest, interest payments, debt interest payments, federal budget, federal government budget, federal government spending, federal finances
Mai 27, 2021 10:06AM

Debt interest burden highlights Newfoundland and Labrador fiscal crisis
Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen
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Debt interest burden highlights Newfoundland and Labrador fiscal crisis

At $2,055 per person, the province's government debt burden is the highest in Canada.

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debt interest, newfoundland & labrador finances, newfoundland & labrador budget, debt interest payments
Avril 12, 2021 12:03PM

Interest on federal debt—a growing problem

Jake Fuss, Ben Eisen
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Interest on federal debt—a growing problem

Interest payments on the federal debt are expected to equal $20.2 billion in 2020/21.

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federal deficits, federal debt, federal government debt, debt interest
Avril 8, 2021 12:34PM

Rising debt interest costs further threaten Alberta finances
Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss
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Rising debt interest costs further threaten Alberta finances

By 2023/24, debt interest will consume 6.6 per cent of all provincial revenues.

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alberta debt interest, debt interest, debt interest payments, alberta debt
Mars 24, 2021 10:27AM

Alberta’s government debt interest costs continue to soar
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Alberta’s government debt interest costs continue to soar

According to budget forecasts, debt interest payments will reach $3.3 billion by 2023/24.

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debt interest, debt interest payments, alberta debt, alberta government debt