(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-09 03:22 UPDATE 1-Canada finance minister sees 'substantial' deficit (Interactive Investor)
WHITBY, Ontario, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Canada will run a "substantial" budget deficit in the fiscal year starting on April 1, its finance minister said on Thursday, citing planned stimulus measures to respond to the world economic downturn. "Canada has certain needs and Canadians have certain needs in this extraordinary time of global recession. To fulfill those needs, we are going to have to run a ...br/a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/finance/SIG=12tojqak2/*http%3A//www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnewsarticleid=7106568subject=economicaction=article" target="_blank"http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc.../a...