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There is a big pothole in the road up ahead and we need to stop looking in the rearview mirror if we want to avoid it. I’m talking about assuming

Increasingly, commentators are calling on the federal gov’t to publish an Economic and Fiscal Update (EFU) in the absence of a budget. @BillMorneau is resisting, saying that the future path

People sometimes send me questions about gov’t debt - do we need to worry about it if we “never pay it back” and “interest rates are really low”. This is

Increasingly, I am hearing industry groups and provincial politicians call for additional federal assistance for firms to get through the pandemic + oil price war. They often cite the precedent