The Case for Austerity Is Different in Canada Than in Greece

question 150

Multiple Choice

The case for austerity is different in Canada than in Greece because

• A)Canada's government debt is low and there is little danger of the government defaulting on its debt.
• B)the Canadian banking sector was bailed out by the federal government in 2009.
• C)Canada's federal government hasn't stimulated the economy in 20 years.
• D)Canada's government is currently running a structural budget deficit.
• E)Canada has more trade links with the rest of the world.

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