‘Significant risks’ threaten Ontario Liberals plans to balance books by 2018: Budget watchdog“
The plan to balance Ontario’s books by 2017-18 — a campaign promise by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s government — faces “significant risks” from lower-than-expected growth and revenues, the financial accountability officer warns.
The office predicts the province could have a $3.5 billion deficit in 2017-18 — however it’s important to note that the office also said the province could still balance its books, it’s just unclear how it will do it. (监督官没有说省长不能平衡预算,只是表示彻底不了解省长如何做得到预算平衡。)
The plan to balance Ontario’s books by 2017-18 — a campaign promise by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s government — faces “significant risks” from lower-than-expected growth and revenues, the financial accountability officer warns.
The office predicts the province could have a $3.5 billion deficit in 2017-18 — however it’s important to note that the office also said the province could still balance its books, it’s just unclear how it will do it. (监督官没有说省长不能平衡预算,只是表示彻底不了解省长如何做得到预算平衡。)