With interest rates rising, it's even more important for the province to manage money responsibly.
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August 10, 2022
9:53AM
Government spending in Nova Scotia encompassed 60.2 per cent of the economy.
July 27, 2022
9:45AM
The province's private-sector investment per worker was $11,300—the lowest level in Canada and 47 per cent below the national average.
June 29, 2022
10:28AM
The average Nova Scotia family will pay more than 44 per cent of their income on taxes this year.
June 16, 2022
8:09AM
Seventy-five per cent of survey respondents said uncertainty around protected areas was a deterrent to investment.
March 31, 2022
9:06AM
The province's spending is projected to increase by $664 million over the next three years.
March 23, 2022
9:07AM
At last update, the province’s budget deficit was $440 million for 2021-22.
August 27, 2021
8:07AM
Since 1999, the provincial government increased health-care spending by more than 78 per cent.
January 22, 2021
10:57AM
Last year was the first in at least 25 years that the province derived no revenue from petroleum royalties.