The Parti Québécois is unveiling a bold fiscal plan to balance Quebec’s budget by 2029, slashing $6.6 billion in spending over five years—redirecting funds to healthcare, education, and small businesses. With the first leaders’ debate looming and voters still undecided, the PQ is betting big on fiscal responsibility to broaden its appeal beyond sovereignty. Their strategy includes tax cuts for businesses, reduced subsidies for multinationals, and a 2.5% payroll cut—though no job losses are specified. As Quebecers grapple with rising costs, housing, and economic uncertainty tied to the U.S., the PQ’s financial pitch aims to address real concerns while countering criticism of their referendum plans. Facing an auditor general’s warning about fiscal mismanagement, this isn’t just campaign talk—it’s a response to urgent needs—and could be the key message that swings undecided voters ahead of election day.

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