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Juillet 14, 2022 1:00AM

Examining Federal Debt in Canada by Prime Ministers Since Confederation, 2022
Jake Fuss, Evin Ryan
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Examining Federal Debt in Canada by Prime Ministers Since Confederation, 2022
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federal government debt, federal debt, prime minister, government debt, federal fiscal history, federal government spending
Juillet 7, 2022 1:00AM

The Fiscal Costs of Debt-Financed Government Spending
Bev Dahlby, Ergete Ferede, Jake Fuss
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The Fiscal Costs of Debt-Financed Government Spending
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debt financing, debt-financing, federal government debt, federal finances, federal debt
Juillet 4, 2022 7:00AM

Government debt and inflation—Ottawa continues to mislead

Jake Fuss
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Government debt and inflation—Ottawa continues to mislead

If the federal government reduced spending, it could help lower inflation and limit the increase in interest rates.

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federal debt, federal government debt, federal budget, budget balance, federal government budget, federal spending
Juin 21, 2022 1:45PM

Canada’s economy underperformed during COVID—despite massive debt accumulation

Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios
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Canada’s economy underperformed during COVID—despite massive debt accumulation

From 2019 to 2021, Canada had the second-highest increase in gross debt as a share of the economy out of 33 countries.

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federal debt, federal government debt, federal budget, debt to GDP ratio, debt-to-GDP-ratio
Juin 21, 2022 1:00AM

The Accumulated Debt and Economic Performance of Industrialized Countries during COVID
Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios
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GDP growth, federal debt, debt-to-GDP-ratio, debt to GDP ratio, federal government debt, COVID
Juin 15, 2022 1:32PM

Ottawa’s unnecessary deficit-spending hurts economic growth

Conrad Eder, Jake Fuss
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Ottawa’s unnecessary deficit-spending hurts economic growth

So-called "stimulus spending" displaces future private spending and reduces future economic growth.

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federal deficits, budget deficit, deficit spending, federal government debt, federal debt
Juin 3, 2022 11:02AM

Ottawa expanding its share of government spending in Canada
Livio Di Matteo
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Ottawa expanding its share of government spending in Canada

In 2020, the federal expenditure share jumped to 40 per cent.

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federal government debt, federal debt, federal spending, federal government spending
Mai 31, 2022 9:56AM

Deficits come with costs—especially for future generations

Evin Ryan, Jake Fuss
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Deficits come with costs—especially for future generations

The federal government projects a budget deficit of $52.8 billion for 2022.

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federal deficits, federal debt, federal government debt, budget deficit
Mai 25, 2022 8:22AM

COVID-style deficits now completely misguided

Matthew Lau
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COVID-style deficits now completely misguided

The Ontario government projects a $19.9 billion deficit this year and continued deficits until 2027-28.

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federal debt, federal government debt, debt interest, debt interest payments, government debt, federal deficits, federal government budget
Mai 18, 2022 3:54PM

Future generations of Canadians will pay for today’s deficit spending

Jake Fuss
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Future generations of Canadians will pay for today’s deficit spending

The federal government projects a $52.8 billion budget deficit for 2022/23.

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deficit spending, federal debt, federal deficits, debt interest, debt interest payments