December 6th, 2010 by Financial Writer
Canada’s Conservative government will introduce three new measures in coming weeks to bolster the country’s economy”>
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Canada’s Conservative government will introduce three new measures in coming weeks to bolster the country’s economy
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Paul Vieira, Financial Post · Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010
The federal Conservative government plans to introduce three new measures in the coming weeks aimed [...]
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November 17th, 2010 by Financial Writer
U.S. economic growth edged up as expected in the third quarter, but not enough to chip away at high unemployment or change perceptions of more monetary easing from the Federal Reserve next week.
Gross domestic product expanded at a 2.0% annual rate as consumer spending rose at its quickest pace since 2006 and businesses continued to [...]
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July 30th, 2009 by Financial Writer
The government is spending more than it’s bringing in. A lot more. The result is a deficit. Here’s why that gap must be brought under control.
When George Bush took office at the beginning of 2001, the federal government was running a substantial budget surplus and projected rising surpluses “as far as the eye could see.” [...]
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