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Jacques said there’s only a 7.5 per cent chance the government will hit its target of reducing Canada’s deficit-to-GDP ratio over each of the next few years You can save this article by registering ...

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Days before MPs are set to cast their vote on the Liberal budget, interim Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Jason Jacques is calling the government’s accounting into question, suggesting there’s a ...

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Centre Block and the Peace Tower are seen past a metal fence along the lawn of Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang A new report from Canada’s fiscal ...

The parliamentary budget officer said Thursday he expects the coming fall budget will reveal a sharp increase in Ottawa’s deficit that puts the government’s previous fiscal anchors in jeopardy. Ottawa ...

Interim parliamentary budget officer Jason Jacques is warning that the federal government’s fiscal standing is deteriorating to an alarming degree, and that the country’s public finances will be ...

The Liberals will table the federal budget on Nov. 4. and Carney has told Canadians to expect a 'substantial' deficit You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

On Sept. 2, Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed Jason Jacques, a director general in the budget watchdog's office, as the interim PBO for the next six months. (Credit: Parliamentary Budget ...