Cutting regulatory red tape and removing internal trade barriers could help boost improve economic performance.
federal government spending
March 28, 2022
3:56PM
Canada's productivity growth and levels of business investment have been lacklustre for decades.
March 28, 2022
10:23AM
The federal debt is expected to eclipse $2 trillion by 2025-26.
March 15, 2022
5:00AM
Rules that impose mandatory fiscal discipline help produce better and more responsible fiscal outcomes.
March 11, 2022
8:18AM
Ottawa will likely have more revenue—perhaps considerably more—than forecast when the government tables the budget.
March 2, 2022
9:26AM
Federal net debt will reach a projected $1.3 trillion in 2021/22.
December 30, 2021
8:00AM
Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland require the most policy action to correct their unsustainable fiscal trajectories.
December 17, 2021
7:44AM
The national debt will reach a projected $2 trillion by 2025-26.
December 14, 2021
4:22PM
According to the update, the government will continue to spend well in excess of projected revenues.