Leading economists want less talk, more numbers from federal budget watchdog | Unpublished
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Publication Date: January 2, 2026 - 04:00

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Leading economists want less talk, more numbers from federal budget watchdog

January 2, 2026

This year, two things will happen to Canada's fiscal watchdog: Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques will be replaced or made permanent, and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development will publish its review of the office.



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