The Liberals’ second chance for budget boldness
The fall budget was a missed opportunity to break with the spendthrift ways of the Trudeau government
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Open this photo in gallery:With his new majority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney has a second chance with the fiscal update to take the kind of bold action needed to rejuvenate the economy and bolster national sovereignty.Edgar Su/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe Carney government’s first budget was, despite the lofty rhetoric preceding it, a missed opportunity. Rather than transformational, it was at best incremental. Rather than breaking with the spendthrift ways of the Trudeau government, it cemented those bad habits.
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