Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How Much Debt Will Alberta Actually Accumulate? New Study Coming Thursday, March 31


CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - March 30, 2016) -  On Thursday, March 31, the Fraser Institute will release a study on Alberta's provincial government debt.

The study, How Much, How Fast?: Estimating Debt Accumulation in Alberta through 2019/20, spotlights Alberta's net debt position, the reasons behind the debt, the dramatic change in the province's financial position since 2007/08, and the many significant risks that could easily cause debt accumulation to be much higher than currently projected.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on Thursday, March 31 at 5:30 a.m. (Eastern).

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Contact Information:

For more information:
Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist
Fraser Institute
(416) 363-6575 Ext. 238
aanand.radia@fraserinstitute.org
@FraserInstitute