Five takeaways from the 2020 fall economic statement
As part of tens of billions in new spending planned for the coming years, the fiscal update includes funding for long term care, students and remote working
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Fiscal Update 2020
Record-high debt, record-low interest rates and the Liberal economic long game
The Liberal update is rife with uncertainty and debt, while the ’fiscal anchor’ has been replaced by ’guardrails’. Fingers are crossed for happier times.
The fall economic update: Freeland’s trust exercise
Paul Wells: When will the spending stop? What is ’building back better’? How will the gender impact of the crisis be fixed? The answers will come later.