When linked to a GST hike, support for a national prescription drug program falls from 79 per cent to 40 per cent.
program spending
May 2, 2022
3:56PM
B.C.'s net debt will reach a forecasted $88.8 billion by 2024/25.
October 19, 2021
1:00AM
September 17, 2021
3:00AM
According to estimates, economic growth is maximized when government spending is about 26 per cent of GDP.
April 20, 2021
10:29PM
Program spending is projected to increase from pre-pandemic levels by 15.2 per cent in 2021/22.
October 23, 2020
11:45AM
The federal debt will reach nearly 70 per cent of GDP by 2050.
April 3, 2020
10:12AM
Governments can find themselves at a new baseline spending level far in excess of revenues.
March 20, 2019
7:53AM
Program spending is set to grow again by 1.8 per cent this year.