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Budget officer warns of harder times ahead

Ottawa : Canada | 28 days ago  
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  • Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page waits to testify before the Commons finance committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
    Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page waits to testify ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Page waits to testify before the Commons finance committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
    Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Page waits to testify before the ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Page waits to testify on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
    Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Page waits to testify on ...
    Source: Reuters
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page waits to testify ...
Last updated on Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 9:25PM EST O ttawa's budget watchdog warns the federal government's deficit hole will be much harder to climb out of than originally thought, predicting that even after the economy has recovered there will be a persistent annual shortfall of $19-billion.
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    Budget officer warns Canadians of harder times ahead.......: Ottawa's budget watchdog warns the federal government's deficit hole will be much harder to climb out of than originally thought,... ... Kevin Page, the independent Parliamentary Budget
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