WASHINGTON – The dreaded S-word — sequestration — loomed over a Canada-U.S. conference on Beyond the Border initiatives Monday as an American official acknowledged U.S. budget woes were slowing progress on a host of fronts.
Tag Archives: fiscal crisis
United against austerity
More strikes in 2011
Which country is right?
US vs. UK: Stimulus spending vs. hard-nosed austerity
The end of the great stimulus experiment
ANDREW COYNE: The mystery is how it got started
The great recession, part two
Why it’s coming, and why Canada won’t escape so easily this time
Britain’s headache
The newly minted PM faces a daunting task: fix the U.K.’s finances