Macleans.ca » federal deficit http://www2.macleans.ca Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Mon, 20 May 2013 21:18:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Federal deficit still looking set to come in well under $26bn http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/22/federal-deficit-still-looking-set-to-come-in-well-under-26bn/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/22/federal-deficit-still-looking-set-to-come-in-well-under-26bn/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:45:54 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=353374 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/22/federal-deficit-still-looking-set-to-come-in-well-under-26bn/feed/ 0 The federal deficit was $0.6 bn in December 2012, up slightly from the $0.5... The federal deficit will be less than predicted http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/the-federal-deficit-will-be-less-than-the-government-predicted/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/the-federal-deficit-will-be-less-than-the-government-predicted/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:17:27 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=348181 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/the-federal-deficit-will-be-less-than-the-government-predicted/feed/ 0 Possibly much less, writes Stephen Gordon Ottawa runs $1.7B deficit in Oct., compared with $2.1B deficit a year ago http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/ottawa-runs-1-7b-deficit-in-oct-compared-with-2-1b-deficit-a-year-ago/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/ottawa-runs-1-7b-deficit-in-oct-compared-with-2-1b-deficit-a-year-ago/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:56:05 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=331207 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/ottawa-runs-1-7b-deficit-in-oct-compared-with-2-1b-deficit-a-year-ago/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – The federal government shrank its deficit for October to $1.7 billion compared... The Finance Dept. finally agrees with the PBO: it’s a structural deficit http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/08/the-department-of-finance-finally-agrees-with-the-pbo-the-federal-government-is-running-a-structural-deficit/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/08/the-department-of-finance-finally-agrees-with-the-pbo-the-federal-government-is-running-a-structural-deficit/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:49:23 +0000 Stephen Gordon http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=301162 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/08/the-department-of-finance-finally-agrees-with-the-pbo-the-federal-government-is-running-a-structural-deficit/feed/ 0 It wasn't just the recession You have options, sirs http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/04/you-have-options-sirs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/04/you-have-options-sirs/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:36:03 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=79945 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/04/you-have-options-sirs/feed/ 14 Another of those pesky economists suggests the federal deficit will require some attention at...