fall economic statement 2023

ANALYSIS: Questions Remain About Foreign Investment in Canada Despite Freeland’s Praise

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland recently touted this year’s foreign direct investment performance but issues remain with business investment and productivity

November 29, 2023BY Rahul Vaidyanath

Canada Delays Implementing Digital Services Tax Amid US Opposition

The tax is a 3 percent levy aimed at foreign firms—many of which are based in the U.S.—that ...

November 22, 2023BY Matthew Horwood

Federal Government Posts $8.2 Billion Deficit Between April and September This Year

The federal government recorded a budgetary deficit of $8.2 billion between April and September, $3.9 billion of which ...

November 22, 2023BY The Canadian Press

Key Highlights From the Liberals’ 2023 Fall Economic Statement

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled her fall economic statement on Nov. 21, updating Canadians on the country's financial ...

November 21, 2023BY The Canadian Press

Freeland’s Fiscal Update Pledges New Guardrails to Keep Deficits in Check

The Liberal government's fall economic statement acknowledges the cost-of-living crisis weighing on Canadians, but offers few new measures ...

November 21, 2023BY The Canadian Press

ANALYSIS: Previewing Ottawa’s Upcoming Fiscal Update

Ottawa will present its fall economic statement (FES) on Nov. 21 amid a backdrop of weakening growth, higher ...

November 15, 2023BY Rahul Vaidyanath