Old shoes, new protection: The metaphor of Sask. finance minister's pre-budget news conference
The provincial government is set to table a deficit budget on Wednesday. The only question is how big the number will be.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/sask-reiter-2026-2027-pre-budget-9.7132195?cmp=rss

More #Indians #losinghope of improved quality of life under #Modi, survey shows
🇮🇳😷"More than 37% of respondents in a #prebudget #survey said they expect the overall #qualityoflife for #ordinary #people to #deteriorate over the next year, the highest such % since 2013.. ⅔ of survey respondents said #inflation remains #unchecked & prices hv gone up since Modi became PM in 2014, while more than half said the rate of inflation has “adversely” affected their quality of #life"
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/more-indians-losing-hope-of-improved-quality-of-life-under-modi-survey-shows