economic growth and prosperity

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Canada’s economy is not booming—it’s stagnating

While the population and federal spending have both risen significantly, growth in real incomes and living standards has stalled.


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Key measure of economic wellbeing in Canada basically flatlined since 2015

In 2022, real GDP per person remained below the 2019 level and was scarcely higher than five years earlier.


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After seven years of budget deficits and over $160 billion in new debt, the federal government confirmed in its financial update Wednesday that it expects to record a surplus next year.