Canada to sell record amount of bonds — $142 billion — to fund budget’s deficit-fueled spending promises

Canada’s federal government will issue $142 billion of bonds next fiscal year, $7 billion higher than the previous year’s record, to finance its growing budget deficit Source: Financial Post The amount eclipses the previous year’s record of $135 billion, which was revised up from a projected $133 billion. The bulk of the issuance will be in…

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