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The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) is forecasting a growth in the deficit and inflation to fall to 2 percent amid a weak economy in 2024. The PBO outlined its predictions ...

A new carbon tax exemption bill passed by opposition parties to give farmers a tax break on fuel ...

As Canada’s economy cools and interest rates remain elevated, Ottawa’s finances are looking increasingly precarious. 

Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux found himself defending his department’s work in front of a parliamentary committee ...

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) has released an assessment of the sustainability of Canada's government finances and concluded ...

Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux is further analyzing the federal government's large subsidy deals made with both ...

The federal government's national dental care plan—introduced as a condition of its supply and confidence agreement with the ...

Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux was "wrong" in estimating that the federal government's recent deal with Volkswagen ...

The federal government's deal with Volkswagen made earlier this year to incentivize the European automaking giant to build its first ...

The federal government is asking Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux not to publicly release internal data given ...

Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux says his office is probing the federal government's $13.8 billion deal with ...

Despite fierce criticism from the Liberals, the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) stands by his analysis of the government's ...

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the recent analysis issued by Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux on the economic ...

The federal government's new Clean Fuel Regulations—set to take effect July 1 and reach full stringency in about ...

Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux says his office has some concerns about the nearly $800 million worth ...

Federal public servants are paid an average of $125,300 per year including salary, benefits, and overtime, says Parliamentary Budget ...

A report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) estimates that the federal government could collect nearly $286 million ...

The amount of Canada Student Loans deemed by the federal government to be uncollectible this year is up ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was questioned in the House of Commons today about comments made by Parliamentary Budget ...

Canada's government sector is growing faster than its private sector, and the public sector appears set to continue ...

The government's increased Canada workers benefit (CWB) is set to cost more than double at about $4 billion, ...

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is giving no indications of plans to rein in government spending after a critical ...

OTTAWA—The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's plan to extend its wage subsidy will push the overall ...

OTTAWA—The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the federal government could make about $177 million over ten years from a ...

OTTAWA—Canada’s top military procurement official says there are no plans to change directions on the construction of a ...

OTTAWA—Parliament's spending watchdog says the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic should send the deficit to $363.4 billion. ...

OTTAWA—Parliament's budget watchdog is predicting another multibillion-dollar increase in the cost of a new fleet of warships for ...