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How Will the Budget Stimulus Work When Central Bank Rates Are Close To Zero?
Why Tax Cuts Are the Worst Possible Fiscal Stimulus Download 229.27 KB4 pages
Stimulus impact of tax cuts negative in a zero interest rate economy: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Tax cuts are the worst possible economic stimulus with Bank of Canada interest rates heading to zero, and…
The Tory Budget
Business as usual Download 221.26 KB4 pages
Especially in a Recession
Private sector couldn’t survive without public spending Many conservative politicians and business executives have denounced rather than acclaimed the government stimulus plans recently launched in…
Depression-era hardship could await Ontarians
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO – Without government action, the lack of adequate income security programs could plunge Ontarians suffering the worst…
2009 budget deficit likely to be in $1-$2 billion range – before needed stimulus plan
BC Budget must do heavy lifting on jobs, protecting vulnerable in coming recession READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – Next week’s provincial budget should…
Real Change? Or Business as Usual?
New “New Deal” is unlikely to come from Obama presidency When the U.S. Treasury last October lavished $700 billion on Wall Street banks with no…
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Alternative Federal Budget 2009: Beyond the Crisis
A Budget for a Strong and Sustainable Future Download 1.34 MB151 pages Attachments Alternative Federal Budget 2009: Budget in Brief
What Kind of Stimulus
Tests for Assessing the Federal Budget Download 127.51 KB5 pages Attachments Alternative Federal Budget 2009: Beyond the Crisis
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