Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Friday she will present the government’s fall economic statement on Nov. 3 — the first chance for Canadians to get a closer look at Ottawa’s books since the spring budget.
The statement comes during a time of rising interest rates and considerable economic uncertainty.
Finance Canada said the statement — which includes a look at the expected deficit and national debt for the coming year as well as details about new planned federal programs — will “provide information on the state of the Canadian economy within a challenging global environment and outline the government’s plan to continue building