Reports




  1. Report
    April 9, 2025
    This report reviews Government of Ontario spending trends from 1990-91 to 2023-24. The report also reviews trends in federal government transfers to Ontario and analyzes federal transfers as a share of provincial spending.
  2. Report
    January 27, 2025
    This report estimates the financial impact to the Province regarding the decision to expand Ontario’s beverage alcohol marketplace for beer, wine, cider and ready-to-drink alcohol beverages, including the cost to accelerate that expansion to begin in 2024.
  3. Report
    May 15, 2024
    This report provides the FAO’s outlook for Ontario’s economy and the Province’s finances over the 2023-24 to 2028-29 period.
  4. Report
    April 10, 2024
    This report provides a comparison of Ontario government revenues, spending, budget balance and net debt with other Canadian provinces.
  5. Report
    February 13, 2024
    This report provides the FAO’s outlook for the provincial economy and the Province’s finances over the 2023-24 to 2027-28 period.
  6. Report
    June 13, 2023
    This Economic and Budget Outlook report provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position over the 2022-23 to 2027-28 period based on information available up to May 19, 2023.
  7. Report
    February 7, 2023
    This Economic and Budget Outlook report provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position over the 2022-23 to 2026-27 period, based on information available up to January 25, 2023.
  8. Report
    October 27, 2022
    This Economic and Budget Outlook report provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position to 2027-28, based on information available up to October 12, 2022.
  9. Report
    April 21, 2022
    This report analyzes the impact in 2019-20 of Ontario families’ contributions to provincial government revenues and the benefits they received from provincial government spending. Using 2019-20 as a representative year, the report estimates how many families were net beneficiaries from provincial government revenue collection and spending, and how many were net contributors.
  10. Report
    April 12, 2022
    This Economic and Budget Outlook provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position to 2026-27, based on information available up to March 28, 2022.