Health service claims it was instructed to use staff entitlements to cover debt

A cash-strapped regional health service says the state government told it to raid money set aside for workers’ annual leave ...

Trump says national debt is ‘peanuts’ and his tariff income will pay everyone a $2,000 dividend too—but the math doesn’t add up

A $2,000 dividend for each citizen would increase the deficit by $6 trillion, according to one estimate, roughly twice as ...

Federal government should require MPs' approval to change fiscal targets, watchdog says

In responding to a question from New Brunswick Senator Krista Ross, Jacques suggested that the federal government should need ...

What is Current Account deficit, what it means for consumers

India’s current account deficit eased in the July–September quarter, helped by a smaller merchandise trade gap and strong ...
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Federal government narrowly approves 2025 budget with $78.3 billion deficit

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority Liberal government approved its 2025 spending plan last Monday, passing with a narrow 170-168 vote. The ...