{"id":117648,"date":"2025-11-04T16:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T16:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/117648\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T16:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T16:04:07","slug":"canada-to-start-36-billion-building-fund-as-carney-seeks-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/117648\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada to Start $36 Billion Building Fund as Carney Seeks Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Canada is set to launch a C$50 billion ($35.5 billion) infrastructure fund to build projects in sectors such as hospitals, transportation and housing, as the government tries to boost an economy that\u2019s being squeezed by US tariffs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The fund will be one of the measures contained in Finance Minister Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne\u2019s first budget on Tuesday, according to a government official, speaking on condition they not be identified. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canada is set to launch a C$50 billion ($35.5 billion) infrastructure fund to build projects in sectors such&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28174,138,275,21639,25833,1951,219,266,1702,111,139,69,135,1429,1401],"class_list":{"0":"post-117648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-americas","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-champagne","12":"tag-economic-growth","13":"tag-economics","14":"tag-economy","15":"tag-government","16":"tag-infrastructure","17":"tag-new-zealand","18":"tag-newzealand","19":"tag-nz","20":"tag-politics","21":"tag-trade-war","22":"tag-transportation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}