The Goldilocks Deficit
Channel: Report from Parliament - with Andrew Hall
Date: 2016-02-23

What are  the parameters and politics of the Canadian government's soon-to-be-announced deficit and fiscal plan?  In the face of a deteriorating economic situation, last year's election campaign promise by Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of a "responsible" $10 billion deficit is just gotcha politics. All the gory details will be in the Liberal Government's first budget, to be announced just before Parliament's Easter recess.