Over the period 2008 - 09 to 2014 - 15, the federal debt increased by $ 155 billion, attributable to impact of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis and
the stimulus measures implemented by the government under its Economic Action Plans.
Not exact matches
Central banks had eased monetary policy aggressively, including taking short - term interest rates to near zero in several cases, and some were considering or
implementing «unconventional»
measures to deliver additional
stimulus.
This is surprising, given that the CCPA argues that the federal government does not have a «fiscal crisis» and that the Government should to
implement stimulus measures to strengthen economic growth.
Mr. Flaherty would be required to
implement new
stimulus measures, which in the end would cost Canadian taxpayers, as we saw with the recent temporary
stimulus program.