Federal budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/federal-budget/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:26:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Federal budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/federal-budget/ 32 32 Ottawa runs budgetary deficit of $16.1B for April-to-September period https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ottawa-runs-budgetary-deficit-of-16-1b-for-april-to-september-period/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:26:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526545 A rise in program expenses pushed the deficit higher than the same period last year

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]]> Government spending reached new high in 2024 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/government-spending-reached-new-high-in-2024/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:32:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526427 Nearly half of the spending was on social protection and health

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]]> Budget watchdog calls for more transparency after Liberals shift fiscal anchors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/budget-watchdog-calls-for-more-transparency-after-liberals-shift-fiscal-anchors/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:10:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526234 New capital framework introduced 6 weeks before Budget 2025

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]]> Investor interest in Ottawa’s defence plans is growing: official https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/investor-interest-in-ottawas-defence-plans-is-growing-official/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:16:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525284 Feds moving to boost defence spending to levels not seen since the Cold War

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]]> Federal budget’s refreshed immigration targets will weigh on growth: economist https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/federal-budgets-refreshed-immigration-targets-will-weigh-on-growth-economist/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:59:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525146 Government aims to reduce share of temporary residents to 5% of population

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]]> Ottawa’s budget promises to spur business investment. Will it? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ottawas-budget-promises-to-spur-business-investment-will-it/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:55:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524855 Tax incentives, infrastructure spending should help, analysts say

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]]> Carney defends ‘bold’ budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/carney-defends-bold-budget/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:59:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524649 Critics question scale of investment in budget marketed as 'transformational'

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]]> Federal budget forecasts $78B deficit as Liberals shift spending to capital projects https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/federal-budget-forecasts-78b-deficit-as-liberals-shift-spending-to-capital-projects/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:00:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524564 Experts say the projected deficit is broadly in line with expectations

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]]> Transcript: Investment community seeking clarity in Carney’s first budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcript-investment-community-seeking-clarity-in-carneys-first-budget/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:50:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523968 Richard Chang of Canada Life offers his take on the 2025 Canadian federal budget

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]]> Investment community seeking clarity in Carney’s first budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/investment-community-seeking-clarity-in-carneys-first-budget/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:12:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523965 Richard Chang of Canada Life offers his take on the 2025 Canadian federal budget

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