U.S. debt troubles create ‘very unstable arrangement for world economy, everybody’s watching’: Parliamentary Budget Office

The feds should maintain strong balance sheets and plan for fiscal sustainability, says Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page.

 

While the U.S. struggles to sort out its economy and debt problems, the biggest issues facing Canada are an aging workforce and weak productivity which the government should deal with sooner rather than later, says Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page.

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