On Government Debt and Inflation, Freeland Continues to Mislead

On Government Debt and Inflation, Freeland Continues to Mislead
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland looks on during a news conference in Ottawa, on April 7, 2022. Reuters/Blair Gable
Jake Fuss
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Recently, federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland commented on Canada’s inflation challenges and the federal budget. Unfortunately, many of these statements were misleading, with Freeland doubling down on the Trudeau government’s approach to fiscal policy.