Finance committee  The Canadian Chamber acknowledges that the budget sets out a plan to reduce the federal deficits over the medium term, and welcomes that the fiscal projections have been brought forward once again in this upcoming budget. From the chamber's perspective, it's highly desirable to h

Finance committee  No. As stated before, from the Canadian Chamber's perspective, that is a fiscal projection and a worthy one.

Finance committee  We're suggesting that moving towards a fiscal anchor rather than a fiscal guardrail is warranted to guide and control expenditure choices over the long term. We recognize that the pandemic caused governments everywhere to shoulder more debts so that people and businesses didn't

Finance committee  The budget provides fiscal projections in the near term.

Finance committee  No, the budget does not contain a fiscal anchor. It contains what I characterize as fiscal guardrails and projections over the near term.

Finance committee  Thank you, Alla. Good afternoon, committee members. The budget contained many positives points for businesses seeking to recover from the pandemic. Its focus on growth and jobs is an important step towards economic recovery, yet our country's drivers of growth will need to shi