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Trump's trade lies
Brett House, deputy chief economist at Scotiabank says in the fight between Canada and the U.S. over who has a trade deficit, both sides are kind of right. But either way, Trump is already winning
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Alberta's quarterly update
Alberta Minister of Finance Joe Ceci on his latest outlook for the province's books
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Spain’s exports boost helps trade deficit drop
A rise in exports and a drop in imports has allowed Spain’s trade deficit to fall by 29 percent between January and September to 13.2 billion euros. Exports crept up 1.2 percent in the first nine months of the year from a year earlier to...
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U.S.-Canada trade gap
Dan Ikenson, a director at the Cato Institute, on the growth in the U.S. trade deficit with Canada
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Italy may miss fiscal targets: EU
Italy’s budget may not meet EU fiscal targets, according to the bloc’s executive body. The European Commission wants Rome to explain why it expects to have a higher than expected budget deficit of 2.7 percent of GDP next year. “We...
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Portugal tries for a budget balance between deficit and austerity
The balancing act continues for Portugal’s Socialist minority government. It has to cut spending to reduce the budget deficit, but also please its more left wing political supporters in parliament by rolling back some of the austerity...
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EU seeks to sanction Spain, Portugal over spending
Spain and Portugal could faces fines for breaching EU spending rules after the European Commission opened a sanctions procedure on Thursday over both countries failure to tackle their budget deficits. Both countries’ deficits came in...
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Piers Handling
The CEO and director of TIFF sits down with CBC's Kevin Sweet a few days before TIFF 2017.
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Spain wants to slow deficit reduction
Spain says it wants cut its government deficit this year and next at a slower pace than originally agreed with the European Commission. That comes after it badly missed deficit reduction targets for 2015 leading to a big budget gap....
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Rex Murphy | The State of Newfoundland
Point of View: "Newfoundland is (once again) in a hard spot," says Rex.
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Budget day: Tough times ahead for N.L.
The heady days of $100+ oil have passed, the hard part begins
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Is a deficit a bad thing?
How big is too big when it comes to deficits? Is there a point where the billions just add up to too much?
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Finance Minister warns balanced budget could lead to recession
After announcing a possible deficit of more than $18 billion in 2016-17, Bill Morneau defended his plans to go ahead with planned spending on top of that.
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Questioning Liberal government transparency
Liberals less transparent on fiscal plans than Conservatives, former parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page says
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Federal budget coming March 22
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is forecasting larger-than-expected deficits for the next two years because the economy has deteriorated since November update
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Deficit soars ahead of budget
TD Bank economist Craig Alexander talks about the deficit spending campaign the Liberals say will stimulate growth
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Sunday Scrum on the Liberal budget
Political panel also discusses the legacy of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford
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France confident on deficit reduction, European Commission not convinced
France’s Finance Minister says it will meet its target this year of cutting the public deficit to 3.3 percent of economic output, despite low oil prices. At a news conference in Paris on Thursday, Michel Sapin insisted that the deficit...
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Liberals grilled on deficit promises
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggests he never put a cap on how high it might go
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Canada hits refugee target
Sunday Scrum panellists also discuss Canada's soaring deficit projections
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What you need to know about Federal Budget 2018
There were a lot of details in today's budget announcement and CBC News has the breakdown on what you need to know about Federal Budget 2018. Titled "Equality + Growth, A Strong Middle Class," the 367-page budget document offers new cash...
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Olivia Chow marks 1st full year as Toronto mayor
In the 12 months since Olivia Chow was elected mayor of Toronto, she’s grappled with strained city finances, frustrating levels of congestion and a housing crisis. Chow sat down with CBC’s Shawn Jeffords for a wide-ranging interview...
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Rain continues to fall on South Coast
Your raincoat or umbrella may be getting well used here on the South Coast. After an unusually warm and dry start to May, temperatures are once again dropping to seasonal averages. But as Sohrab Sandhu reports, the northern part of our...
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Manitoba's deficit estimated to hit $2 billion, a record for a non-pandemic year
Manitoba's financial picture is looking worse than expected. The province is projecting a nearly $2 billion deficit in the 2023-24 fiscal year, the highest in a year outside the COVID-19 pandemic, finance minister Adrien Sala announced.