Budget Balance reflects the difference between the government's income and expenditure during the reported period. A positive budget balance indicates a surplus and can be seen as positive for the Canadian dollar, while a negative value is seen as unfavorable for the CAD quotes.
Canada Budget Balance
Last release
24 Apr 2026 15:00 GMT
Actual
N/D
Forecast
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Previous
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29 May 2026 15:00 GMT
Actual
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Forecast
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Previous
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Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
31 Mar 2017
Jan 2017
$1.240 B
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$-1.330 B
24 Feb 2017
Dec 2016
$-1.330 B
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$-3.320 B
27 Jan 2017
Nov 2016
$-3.320 B
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$-1.530 B
23 Dec 2016
Oct 2016
$-1.530 B
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$-2.370 B
25 Nov 2016
Sep 2016
$-2.370 B
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$-2.690 B
28 Oct 2016
Aug 2016
$-2.690 B
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$-1.760 B
30 Sept 2016
Jul 2016
$-1.760 B
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$-1.110 B
26 Aug 2016
Jun 2016
$-1.110 B
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$-0.590 B
29 Jul 2016
May 2016
$-0.590 B
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$-9.440 B
27 May 2016
Mar 2016
$-9.440 B
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$3.200 B
29 Apr 2016
Feb 2016
$3.200 B
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$1.070 B
25 Mar 2016
Jan 2016
$1.070 B
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$2.170 B
26 Feb 2016
Dec 2015
$2.170 B
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$0.390 B
29 Jan 2016
Nov 2015
$0.390 B
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$-0.940 B
22 Dec 2015
Oct 2015
$-0.940 B
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$-1.250 B
20 Nov 2015
Sep 2015
$-1.250 B
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$-2.340 B
30 Oct 2015
Aug 2015
$-2.340 B
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$0.150 B
25 Sept 2015
Jul 2015
$0.150 B
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$1.070 B
28 Aug 2015
Jun 2015
$1.070 B
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$2.500 B
22 Jul 2015
May 2015
$2.500 B
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$-2.990 B