Why Trudeau is wrong on Old Age Security
Kevin Carmichael explains why going back to 65 is bad policy
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The lessons for Justin Trudeau in his father’s first budget
As Canada readies for Justin Trudeau’s first budget, what can his father’s first budget tell us about the economies each Prime Minister inherited?
What 14 economists were looking for in the 2016 budget
We asked economists to each send us a chart that reflects what they’ll be watching on budget day.
Rapid-Fire Politics: What to expect in Bill Morneau’s first budget
Four things to consider as the Finance minister makes final pre-budget preparations
Eight things to watch for in the budget (beyond the deficit’s size)
Size of the deficit isn’t the only thing that matters in the federal budget. Here are the other things that economist Mike Moffatt will be looking for Tuesday
Why do the Liberals insist on projecting a deficit for this year?
Economist Stephen Gordon has studied Ottawa’s finances and sees a surplus for 2015-16. Are the Liberals playing ’silly games’ with their deficit talk?
Canada’s fiscal outlook just keeps getting worse
Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s most recent fiscal update painted an ever-gloomier picture—one of slowing growth, and bigger deficits
Are deficits the solution to low growth?
The Liberals are betting that deficits will boost growth. The low cost of borrowing means it won’t cost us too much to see if they’re right.
Rapid-Fire Politics: MMIW, Budget 2016 and fighter jets
Follow along with speedy punditry on a national inquiry and uncertain budget plans
Justin Trudeau’s first 100 days
From free-falling oil to terrorism, the Liberal government has already had its share of woes