The upside-down world of Liberal budgets
Only in the land of Liberal finance is a spending spree proof of prudent fiscal management
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Open this photo in gallery:Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne before the tabling of the spring economic update, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 28.Justin Tang/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountIn the upside-down land of the Liberals, a spending spree is a spending cut, blowing a windfall of billions of dollars is prudent and failing to prepare for a fiscal storm is, well, just good management. Finance Minister François-Phillipe Champagne touted the government’s fiscal prowess in his speech to the Commons as he tabled the spring economic update on Tuesday.
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