• Video of the Minister's Presentation.

• Adobe Acrobat Versions:
• Presentation and annexes (494 Kb).
• Pamphlet (174 Kb)

• Hypertext Version: Presentation, annexes and pamphlet.
  NOTE: If you plan to save these HTML files to use locally, you must download this self-extracting file - ec2002_e.exe (427 Kb) - containing all The Economic and Fiscal Update 2002 graphics.

• Interactive Slide Presentation: slide presentation as used by the Minister at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance on October 30, 2002 (Shockwave).
  • Slide presentation in hypertext version.

Related information:

• Balanced Budgets and Balanced Approach Highlight Economic and Fiscal Update (News Release 2002-090).

Table of Contents

Presentation:

• Introduction.

• Consulting with Canadians.

• Sound Fiscal Management.

• Prudence in an Uncertain World.

• Managing Tax Dollars Wisely.

• Sound Economic Performance.

• Economic Outlook.

• Fiscal Situation and Outlook.

• Meeting Future Challenges.

• Conclusion.

Annexes:

1 - Canada’s Recent Economic Developments and Outlook.
2 - Canada’s Fiscal Progress.
3 - Private Sector Five-Year Economic and Fiscal Projections.
4 - Improving Canadian Living Standards.
5 - Implementation of Full Accrual Accounting in the Federal Government’s Financial Statements.

Pamphlet