Murray Fulton: January 2009 Archives

The 2009 Budget - Can Stimulus Packages Stimulate?

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World leaders from U.S. President Obama to Canadian Prime Minister Harper are moving quickly to announce and implement stimulus packages (click here and here). Indeed, a consensus appears to have emerged among economists and politicians that massive government spending is required to pull the world economy out of the tailspin that it is in now. In Canada, the stimulus package is an integral part of the budget the Conservatives are introducing on January 27, 2009.

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