Ontario budget 2024: Deficit projected to be at $6.6B — an improvement of $3.2B, finance minister says

Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy spoke to the media Wednesday afternoon after delivering the 2024 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review in the legislature. “Our government is now projecting a deficit of $6.6 billion in 2024-25 — an improvement of $3.2 billion published in the 2024 budget,” Bethlenfalvy said.

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