Budget 2024 must tackle supply constraints

We must have a new mindset that puts a much higher priority in pursuing supply-side solutions in a supply-constrained world.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured, should provide serious analysis on the barriers to supply-enhancing productivity growth in Canada in the 2024 budget, writes David Crane.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

December 18, 2023

TORONTO—The biggest economic problem we have in Canada is that we are trying to fight inflation and restore economic growth through rearview mirror policies. The consequence is likely to be a new era of stagnation.

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