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{
"time": "2023-10-16 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Jasraj Singh Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Jasraj Singh Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7956603\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"263831\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">finance minister</a> is known for speeding up, just for the wrong reasons.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7956604\" data-originallang=\"en\">By adding more debt than every government before them combined, she put the pedal to the metal on her deficits and revved up inflation. Unlike on an Alberta highway, the consequence of her spending is not just a speeding ticket; it is a bigger deficit, as well as higher inflation. These things have led to higher interest rates, putting Canada most at risk in the G7 for a mortgage default crisis.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7956605\" data-originallang=\"en\">After eight years, the Liberals are definitely not worth the cost. Is the finance minister going to blow through her budget deficit projections, again, by more than $6 billion, yes or no?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7956603\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la <a data-HoCid=\"263831\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">ministre des Finances</a> est reconnue pour appuyer sur l'acc\u00e9l\u00e9rateur, mais pour les mauvaises raisons.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7956604\" data-originallang=\"en\">En creusant plus la dette que tous les gouvernements pr\u00e9c\u00e9dents r\u00e9unis, la ministre a appuy\u00e9 \u00e0 fond sur l'acc\u00e9l\u00e9rateur des d\u00e9ficits et elle a fait s'emballer le moteur de l'inflation. Contrairement \u00e0 ce qui se passe sur une autoroute de l'Alberta, la cons\u00e9quence de ses d\u00e9penses ne se limite pas \u00e0 une simple contravention pour exc\u00e8s de vitesse: c'est un d\u00e9ficit galopant ainsi qu'une inflation galopante. Ces \u00e9l\u00e9ments ont fait bondir les taux d'int\u00e9r\u00eat, ce qui fait que le Canada est le pays du G7 le plus \u00e0 risque de subir une crise de d\u00e9fauts de paiements hypoth\u00e9caires.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7956605\" data-originallang=\"en\">Apr\u00e8s huit ans, les lib\u00e9raux n'en valent vraiment pas le co\u00fbt. La ministre des Finances d\u00e9passera-t-elle de nouveau le d\u00e9ficit budg\u00e9taire qu'elle a pr\u00e9vu, cette fois \u00e0 hauteur de plus de 6 milliards de dollars, oui ou non?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2023/10/16/jasraj-singh-hallan-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jasraj-singh-hallan/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4563/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12364848",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Finance",
"fr": "Les finances"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2023/10/16/",
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}
}