3 years ago
No extra money for cost-of-living rebates in fall fiscal update
The province delivered a fall fiscal update today that showed a slight improvement in the deficit. But while most economic indicators are on track, there is a downward trend in the economy, and no extra money for rebates. NTV’s Ben Cleary has the story.
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3 years ago
Opposition parties concerned about extra borrowing, cost-of-living in fall fiscal udpate
With little change in the province’s fiscal update, the opposition parties were tempered in their criticism. But as NTV’s David Salter reports, they say life for the average Newfoundlander and Labradorian is not getting any better.
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3 years ago
Province reports slightly improved deficit in fall fiscal update
The provincial deficit has improved slightly since budget day, Finance Minister Siobhan Coady announced the fall fiscal update on Tuesday. The projected deficit for 2023-24 is $154 million, slightly lower than the $160 million projected in March. Other highlights include: Most economic indicators for the province are expected to remain on track to meet or […]
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3 years ago
Prime minister to host Canada-EU leaders’ summit in St. John’s in November
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he will welcome European Union leaders to Newfoundland and Labrador next month. St. John’s will play host to the Canada-EU leaders’ summit Nov. 23-24. Trudeau will host the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The Summit […]
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