Flaherty to deliver budget in one week
Posted Mar 14, 2013 10:27 am.
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March 21st. That’s the date Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has chosen to deliver the next federal budget.
This is likely to be a stay-the-course financial blueprint, keeping things on track toward Flaherty’s forecast of a balanced budget by 2015.
But it comes at a time of anemic economic growth, with real G-D-P coming in at an annualized rate of 0.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year.