deficit spending
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Re: Massive federal deficit shows signs of shrinking, but economists urge policy review to avoid austerity measures
https://www.hilltimes.com/2022/01/07/... more
By Larry Kazdan
January 24, 2022
Letter in Vancouver Sun [Vancouver, B.C] 26 Nov 2016 (with footnotes to editor)
Re: Liberals borrowing to keep the lights on, John Ivison | November 16,... more
By Larry Kazdan
November 26, 2016
Some of the most frank evidence on banking practices was given by Graham F. Towers, Governor of the Central Bank of Canada (from 1934 to 1955), before the... more
By Larry Kazdan
May 23, 2016
The job of the federal government is to manage total spending in the economy. Too much consumption will result in inflation so government must raise taxes to... more
By Larry Kazdan
March 5, 2016
Re: The federal government's short-lived fiscal anchor, Feb. 26
Unlike households, businesses or provinces, the federal government is a currency issuer, owns a... more
By Larry Kazdan
March 2, 2016
Re: Editorial: Liberals double down on debt, Calgary Herald Editorial Board, February 23, 2016
The assertion that federal deficits today necessarily means... more
By Larry Kazdan
February 29, 2016
Re: Bank of Canada deputy governor raises red flag on rising household debt, but says system is ‘resilient’, Gordon Isfeld | Feb. 24, 2016
Let us connect the... more
By Larry Kazdan
February 26, 2016
In response to the CBC Power & Politics' Ballot Box question, "How big should the deficit be?", 77% responded "whatever is needed". These voters... more
By Larry Kazdan
February 23, 2016