Alberta expects $2B surplus instead of $9.4B deficit, due to Iran war bump to oil prices

The same factor that's sent fuel prices soaring has created a massive turnaround for provincial government's budget.

The U.S.-Iran conflict's impact on oil prices has taken Alberta's budget picture skyward with them, turning a previously forecast $9.4-billion deficit into a $2-billion surplus. The same geopolitical factor that has caused massive inflation to fuel p... [1289 chars]

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