budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/budget/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:53:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/budget/ 32 32 Credit agency downgrades Nova Scotia’s finances https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/credit-agency-downgrades-nova-scotias-finances/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:53:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530897 S&P Global cites more spending and debt in decision

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]]> Federal fiscal boost will be slow, steady: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/federal-fiscal-boost-will-be-slow-steady-cibc/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:06:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530858 Feds' investment promises potential long-term payoff, no quick hit

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]]> Starmer backs U.K. Treasury chief over claims she misled the public about the economy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/starmer-backs-u-k-treasury-chief-over-claims-she-misled-the-public-about-the-economy/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:08:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526648 The U.K. leader defended the decision to raise taxes, raise the minimum wage

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]]> U.K.’s unpopular Labour government tries to fight back with a tax-raising budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-k-s-unpopular-labour-government-tries-to-fight-back-with-a-tax-raising-budget/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:08:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526371 The government was elected in a landslide victory in July 2024 on a promise not to raise taxes on income for working people

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]]> Quebec economic update offers modest financial relief to households https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/quebec-economic-update-offers-modest-financial-relief-to-households/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:46:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526346 The deficit is projected at $12.4B, down from $13.6B

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]]> Saskatchewan heads toward $427M deficit at year’s end https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/saskatchewan-heads-toward-427m-deficit-at-years-end/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:39:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526341 Province had projected a $12M surplus in the spring

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]]> Liberal tax promise tracker: Post–Budget 2025 edition https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/liberal-tax-promise-tracker-post-budget-2025-edition/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:46:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525616 Here's the status of major tax proposals for individuals and businesses

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]]> Ottawa’s operating spending — not capital — driving deeper deficits: PBO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ottawas-operating-spending-not-capital-driving-deeper-deficits-pbo/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:14:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525503 Champagne's press secretary pushed back on the PBO’s framing

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]]> Bank of Canada’s next move likely a hike: Scotia https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canadas-next-move-likely-a-hike-scotia/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:17:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525394 As growth picks up and inflation lingers, monetary policy to tighten

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]]> Rising debt to weigh on Canada’s credit strength https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rising-debt-to-weigh-on-canadas-credit-strength/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:34:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524921 Deteriorating government finances could weigh on sovereign in medium term

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