Defensive Martin justifies spending leap

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Paul Martin, Canadian Finance Minister, defended his plans to increase budget expenditures for this year. Martin plans to make federal funding more sustainable once the economic downturn has ended.

Strategy & planning, Legislative Bodies, Budget, Planning, Officials and employees, Finance, Budgeting, Budgets, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Government spending policy, Martin, Paul (Canadian government official)

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Reports put certainty of rate cuts in doubt

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The forecast for a continuing strong Canadian economic growth and the unlikely cut in bank interest rates are discussed.

Scientific Research and Development Services, Commodity & service prices, Development, Economic Programs-Total Govt, Administration of Economic Programs, Prices and rates, Economic development, Growth, Interest, Interest (Finance), Company growth, Company pricing policy

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Bank sticks to rate rise script but 'modest' is the salient word

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The reasons behind the decision of Bank of Canada to increase interest rate, which is posted at 3.5%, are presented.

Interest Rates, Canada. Bank of Canada

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