加拿大联邦政府报告说,由于收入增长和支出增加,Apr-Aug的赤字为9.8B美元,高于4.3B美元。 Canada's federal government reported a $9.8B deficit in Apr-Aug, up from $4.3B, due to revenue growth and increased expenses.
在4月至8月期间,加拿大联邦政府报告赤字98亿美元,比前一年的43亿美元有所增加。 During the April-to-August period, Canada's federal government reported a $9.8 billion deficit, up from $4.3 billion the previous year. 由于主要类别的增长,收入增加了9.3%(167亿美元)。 Revenue increased by 9.3% ($16.7 billion), driven by growth in major categories. 方案支出增加了11%(179亿美元),主要原因是直接方案和转账支出增加。 Program expenses rose by 11% ($17.9 billion), largely due to higher spending on direct programs and transfers. 此外,由于债券和国库债券利率上升,公共债务收费增加了23.1%(44亿美元)。 Additionally, public debt charges increased by 23.1% ($4.4 billion) due to rising interest rates on bonds and treasury bills.