Canada's Morneau says fiscal measures critically important

Fiscal measures to boost economic expansion are critical given the global low-growth environment, Canada's finance minister said on Tuesday, the day after the government warned it would run much bigger budget deficits than previously anticipated. Finance Minister Bill Morneau told the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance that the new Liberal government intended to move forward on its election campaign promises to stimulate the economy and that it wanted to make sure measures had maximu