BUYER BEWARE: Mark Carney Pitches a Canada “Wealth” Fund - Funded With Government Debt - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - EnergyNow
BUYER BEWARE: Mark Carney Pitches a Canada “Wealth” Fund - Funded With Government Debt - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - EnergyNow
Source: EnergyNow
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Mark Carney wants to borrow money the government doesn't have to create a sovereign wealth fund with assets the government doesn't own. Norway built its fund from oil surpluses it actually earned. Canada would be building a debt fund and calling it wealth — the financial equivalent of renaming insolvency as diversification.