deficit

Leave pure envy out of the design of your tax code and you are faced with a couple of powerful, intractable principles

Douglas Porter quibbles with the Prime Minister’s prescription for economic woe.

Scott Clark and Peter DeVries propose a new tax plan to fix the government’s structural deficit.

’We need advice from the outside’

The Finance Minister promises to do everything or nothing or both or neither to save the Canadian economy

Among various cuts at Environment Canada, the government is apparently about to eliminate an ozone monitoring program. See...

Scott Clark and Peter DeVries have some questions for Jim Flaherty ahead of the next meeting of G7 and G8 finance ministers.

Andrew Coyne on why spending cuts played a bigger role than economic growth

Washington doesn’t have to look far for examples of how to climb back from a downgrade

Last Friday, the Standard & Poor’s rating agency made history by ratcheting the U.S. credit rating down a notch from AAA to...