Reports




  1. October 15, 2020
    This report provides an updated assessment of Ontario’s current economic outlook and the provincial government’s finances.
  2. September 10, 2020
    In response to a request from the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, this report provides a summary of the measures implemented in Ontario by the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  3. August 25, 2020
    This report provides an update on Ontario’s credit rating amid the COVID-19 pandemic. All four principal international credit rating agencies have reaffirmed the province’s rating based on their assessment of the province’s economic and financial outlook and future risks.
  4. August 20, 2020
    This report provides an overview of the Government of Ontario’s borrowing authority, including the process of how borrowing occurs and the reporting responsibilities of the government with respect to its borrowing.
  5. June 25, 2020
    The FAO’s report provides economic analysis of the sectors and reviews the Province’s $1.7 billion spending plan for related programs in 2020-21.
  6. June 23, 2020
    This report highlights the pandemic’s impact on labour markets in Ontario’s major cities, based on Statistics Canada’s Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs).
  7. May 28, 2020
    This report provides information on the government’s 2020-21 spending plan of $174.3 billion outlined in the March 2020 Economic and Fiscal Update.
  8. May 15, 2020
    The report provides a first indication analysis of Ontario’s April 2020 labour market results in the wake of government measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the province.
  9. April 28, 2020
    This report provides a preliminary review of the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the Ontario health sector, with a focus on hospital capacity.
  10. April 16, 2020
    This report looks at Ontario’s March 2020 labour market results in the wake of government measures to contain the COVID 19 pandemic in the province.