Debt-financed government spending—even with low interest rates—imposes real costs on Canadians and the economy
The Fiscal Costs of Debt-Financed Government Spending
By Fraser Institute —— Bio and Archives--July 7, 2022
Canadian News, Opinion | Comments | Back To Full Article
VANCOUVER—Contrary to what many Canadians, and interestingly some policymakers and even economists think, debt-financed government spending has real economic costs, even when interest rates are very low, finds a new study by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.
“There is no free lunch when it comes to debt-financed government spending. Even with record low interest rates, there are real costs imposed on the economy and Canadians,” said Bev Dahlby, a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute and co-author of The Fiscal Costs of Debt-Financed Government Spending.
Read Full Article...
Welcome to CFP’s Comment Section!
The Comment section of online publications is the new front in the ongoing Cancel Culture Battle.
Big Tech and Big Media are gunning for the Conservative Voice—through their Comment Sections.
Canada Free Press wishes to stay in the fight, and we want our fans, followers, commenters there with us.
We ask only that commenters keep it civil, keep it clean.
Thank You for your patience and for staying aboard the CFP ‘Mother Ship’.
READ OUR Commenting Policy