Hao Tian Shen

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Canada’s Nobel Moment and Budget 2026: Inspiring an Innovation Agenda

Canada’s Nobel Moment and Budget 2026: Inspiring an Innovation Agenda

On November 4th, Budget 2025 shifted the Carney government’s policy priorities to economic growth and national defence in response to a rupture in Canada-US trade relations and new NATO commitments. Public finance with a focus on capital investment is the principal instrument of change. In line with this strategy, a closer look at Canada’s sagging productivity suggests the next budget...

Budget 2025: Financing Canada’s Hinge Moment

Budget 2025: Financing Canada’s Hinge Moment

Budget 2025 will be tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne on November 4th. It is an opportunity for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to set a new policy direction for Canada. Uncertainty is high. Stakes are high. Will the government meet the moment – the hinge moment, as Carney would say? Will Budget 2025 be fiscally responsible? James...