Budget Will Show If Federal Government Can Buck Historical Trends and Cut Spending Growth
OTTAWA, ON -- Tuesday’s federal budget will reveal whether the federal government’s plans to dramatically reduce the rate of spending growth over the last two years of its mandate are as unrealistic as they seem. If not, the result could be a worsening fiscal picture with high deficits and debt, writes Munk Senior Fellow Sean Speer.- Thursday, February 22, 2018