Carney’s first budget “invests more and spends less” to re-orient Canada’s economy in the face of Trump tariffs

Mark Carney’s much anticipated first budget is built on $280 billion in new capital investment while balancing operational spending over the next five years. Against the backdrop of a worsening economy battered by the Trump administration’s tariffs, the Liberal government is leaning into Keynesian economics by carving out a strong role for the state in major projects, housing […]
