In 2020, the federal expenditure share jumped to 40 per cent.
federal government spending
June 8, 2022
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May 12, 2022
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Residents in all provinces already pay more than $550 per person annually on government debt interest.
May 6, 2022
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The expansion of the Canada Child Benefit was financed largely by borrowing.
April 12, 2022
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The projected federal deficit in 2022-23 is 34 per cent higher than the deficit in 2019-20.
April 7, 2022
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The projected federal deficit for 2022/23 could have been reduced by more than 42 per cent had the government stuck to last spring's spending plan.
April 4, 2022
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A lack of fiscal prudence left Canada vulnerable when the pandemic hit.
March 30, 2022
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Cutting regulatory red tape and removing internal trade barriers could help boost improve economic performance.