While the population and federal spending have both risen significantly, growth in real incomes and living standards has stalled.
economic growth and prosperity
June 21, 2023
3:18PM
In 2022, real GDP per person remained below the 2019 level and was scarcely higher than five years earlier.
November 13, 2014
10:00AM
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.