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Budget fédéral 2023-2024 – Un mur dont on se rapproche rapidement
Plutôt que d’améliorer fondamentalement le climat d’affaires, le gouvernement Trudeau propose encore une fois un budget foncièrement interventionniste et de nouvelles dépenses spectaculaires.
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Federal budget: Irresponsible deficits and nothing for productivity
Montreal, March 28, 2023 – The Montreal Economic Institute is worried about the federal budget’s chronic deficits and its lack of measures to address Canada’s lagging productivity.
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The budget Quebecers needed
Legault government is revolutionizing how the province’s health care system is financed. For patients, this is cause for celebration.
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Le budget dont les Québécois avaient besoin
Dans l’ensemble, le gouvernement a déposé le budget dont les Québécois et Québécoises avaient besoin. Pour les contribuables les plus taxés du continent, c’est un peu de répit bien nécessaire qui leur est offert.
MEI – Quebec budget included long promised tax cuts. Who really benefits? – Emmanuelle B. Faubert
March 22, 2023 | 9 min. 45 sec. | The Elias Makos Show (CJAD-AM) Interview with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, Economist with the […]
MEI – Quebec budget highlights: Income tax cuts, pension plan changes, more money for seniors – Renaud Brossard
March 21, 2023 | 8 min. 57 sec. | Montreal Now (CJAD-AM) Interview with Renaud Brossard, Senior Director, Communications at the MEI, […]
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Quebec budget: The MEI applauds tax cuts, but is concerned about the deficit
Quebec, March 21, 2023 – The tax cuts announced with the tabling of the provincial budget are good news for Quebecers, concludes the Montreal Economic Institute.
IEDM – Il faudrait retourner à l’équilibre budgétaire parce que ça risque de nous coûter cher – Renaud Brossard
March 16, 2023 | 6 min. 35 sec. | Mario Dumont (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Renaud Brossard, Senior Director, Communications […]
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Will Interest Rates Make Debt Service Payments Explode?
Higher interest rates would lead to a rapid increase in debt service payments for the Quebec government, according to this study by the MEI. The Institute calculates that an increase of 0.76 percentage points in the effective rate on new borrowing by the Quebec government would result in a $1.56 billion increase in interest payments on the debt in 2027.
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Confisquer moins d’argent aux Québécois et Québécoises est une bonne idée
Soyez fiers, disent-ils: Québécois, votre gouvernement vous coûte plus cher que partout ailleurs sur le continent!