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2024-12-18 01:49:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2B765BE28FC6CB2BE2EF2B835B01786C56081B629E230E011B43E02CE1C2B523
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Harper became PM in late 06 and posted fiscal surpluses in FY 06/07 & 07/08 of $14b & $10b. During the 08 financial crisis/recession Harper's government reported five straight deficits—$56b in FY 09/10, $33b in FY 10/11, $18b in FY 12/13, and $5b in FY 13/14. https://www.cbc.ca/news/multimedia/canada-s-deficits-and-surpluses-1963-to-2015-1.3042571
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