Japan Plans Record 107.6 Trillion Yen Budget in FY22: Nikkei

(Bloomberg) — Japan has put together a record budget for next fiscal year, with Covid-related spending and higher social security costs contributing to a further increase in the country’s massive debt pile, according to the Nikkei newspaper.Most Read from BloombergFDA Expected to Authorize Pfizer and Merck Covid Pills This WeekExtreme Bidding Wars Are Raging in One of World’s Riskiest Housing MarketsIsrael to Offer Fourth Shots; N.Y. Cancels Exams: Virus UpdateOmicron Becomes Dominant U.S. Stra
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‘Uncertain times’: Ontario budget deficit projected to jump to $38.5B – BNN Bloomberg

‘Uncertain times’: Ontario budget deficit projected to jump to $38.5B – BNN Bloomberg
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Budget deficit smashes $1 trillion mark, the highest in seven years

The total shortfall rose to nearly $1.07 trillion, thanks to a difference between revenue and expenses of more than $214.1 billion in August.
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