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The Canadian prime minister had led the country to around three percent growth in 2017, the highest in the G7. But now a number of experts have said his decision to concentrate on helping the middle classes and those striving to join it would stop economic growth. David Rosenberg, chief economist & strategist at Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc said: “The first move to play Robin Hood by raising top marginal income tax rates in the personal sector was a huge mistake.

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“This is a government that got elected on social policies as opposed to economic growth policies.”

In 2016, Mr Trudeau made a tax cut that was aimed at the middle classes.

That began a major increase in child benefits for families.

At the same time, Mr Trudeau raised levies on the wealthiest one percent of Canada’s citizens.

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