What to know about PM Mark Carney’s first federal budget

Key Points About PM Mark Carney's First Federal Budget

Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that his first budget will be "bold, ambitious, and meet this moment", potentially at a significant cost.

The previous look at Ottawa's finances was in the fall economic statement of December 2024, which projected a $48.3 billion deficit for 2024-25, aiming to reduce it to $23 billion by 2029-30.

Carney's government, which campaigned on reducing reliance on the United States amidst a trade war, may not follow a similar fiscal path.

Carney's budget will be "bold, ambitious, and meet this moment"

This budget will also serve as a confidence vote in the minority Liberal government.

Author's summary: PM Mark Carney's first budget promises to be bold and ambitious.

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Sudbury.com Sudbury.com — 2025-11-04

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