Economics Canada posts C$21.85 billion deficit in 2016-17 OTTAWA May 26 (Reuters) – Canada posted a preliminary budgetary deficit of C$21.85 billion ($16.3 billion) for the 2016-17 fiscal year, largely in line with what the government had projected, the Finance Department said on Friday. The deficit for the fiscal year that ended in March was significantly wider than the C$1.96 billion deficit the government ran in the previous … Read More
