deficit spending

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This $51 billion increase in spending represents total growth of 20.1 per cent in just three years.


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Prime Minister Trudeau is on track to increase per-person federal debt more than any other prime minister in Canadian history who didn’t face a world war or economic recession.


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The NDP-Green tax changes, if fully implemented, will increase the tax burden for the average British Columbian family by $594.


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The Trump administration is negotiating tax reform that could make the U.S. much more attractive for investment and skilled workers.


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The Alberta government forecasts an 11 per cent increase in spending.

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Tax uncertainty impedes decisions by entrepreneurs and investors.

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The lowest interest rates since the 1960s have led governments to believe that they can run deficits and still be fiscally responsible.

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By 2022, the Trudeau government will have accumulated approximately $130 billion in deficits.