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Freeland Sees Budget Pressure From Health and Environment

CANADA
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  • “Those are significant fiscal pressures, and those are also issues that Canadians are looking to us to respond to,” Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Tues during a cabinet retreat
  • Freeland didn’t elaborate specifically on questions about her view the last fiscal plan kept some “powder dry” in case the economy slumps this year
MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com
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