4 unbelievable illusions finance ministers have used to trick Canadians about the budget
Published February 24, 2016
Abracadabra! Heading towards the Trudeau government’s first budget, former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page thinks it’s possible new Finance Minister Bill Morneau could have a few accounting tricks up his sleeve. Noting there are “some holes” in a recently released deficit projection, namely “forecast adjustments of $40 billion that are not explained,” Page wondered if […]