Canada fiscal update
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Freeland outlines billions to be spent on additional COVID-19 measuresIn addition to rapid testing, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland set aside $4.5 billion in the update for ``possible'' costs to come to respond to Omicron.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Highlights from Liberals’ fiscal update: What you need to knowThe Liberal government's fiscal update detailed billions of dollars in spending -- including on the Omicron COVID-19 variant response. Here are the highlights.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Omicron uncertainty clouding Canada’s inflation forecasts: fiscal updateFinance Minister Chrystia Freeland's fiscal update comes amid a worrying spike in cases of the highly contagious Omicron variant that causes COVID-19.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Canada’s deficit lower than expected but Omicron, B.C. floods eat into windfallFinance Minister Chrystia Freeland did not appear in person to provide her accounting of federal finances today because of concerns over COVID-19.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Challenges fuelling Canada’s hot housing market will take ‘years’ to fix: FreelandHousing prices should normalize 'some' when the pandemic subsides, but the 'acute' challenges behind sky-high housing prices will take time to tackle, the fiscal update said.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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‘Significant uncertainty’ making speed of Canada’s economic recovery tough to predict: governmentOmicron, inflation and supply chain woes are clouding Canada’s otherwise improved federal finances, making speed of economic recovery tough to call.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Liberals under pressure to balance budget and policy asks in fiscal updateInflation rates that have hit 18-year highs, along with strong growth in employment and the domestic economy, could cause the government to ease up on its platform spending plans.PoliticsDec 12, 2021
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Trudeau government’s fiscal update coming Dec. 14, will be ‘limited in scope’Trudeau is facing pressure from the opposition in parliament and business groups to scale back spending for fear that government expenditure will fuel skyrocketing inflation.PoliticsDec 2, 2021
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Bill Kelly: Are we heading for a Christmas election?Here we go again, with Canada in the same precarious political scenario that we faced just a few months ago, Bill Kelly says.CommentaryDec 2, 2020
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All eyes on Ottawa as Freeland set to deliver hotly awaited coronavirus fiscal updateThere are few indications the federal government will make any effort to rein in coronavirus response spending, with many saying the deficit will likely rise.CanadaNov 30, 2020
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