# Economists urge fiscal restraint in Canada’s budget despite oil windfall

https://mins.news/en/item/130944

- Reuters, 2026-11-05 15:35 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/economists-urge-fiscal-restraint-canadian-budget-despite-oil-windfall-2026-11-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aeca2292a145b00011d6fa1

> Economists are calling on Mark Carney’s government to limit spending in its second budget, due Thursday. They warn that spending commitments could widen deficits in coming years despite the boost from oil revenues.

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