In 2009, the federal government introduced Canada's Economic Action Plan an expansionary fiscal policy to try to pull the economy out of the recession, which was
A) the largest fiscal policy action in Canadian history.
B) second in size only to the fiscal policy action taken during the Great Depression.
C) small in comparison to the actions taken during the recession of 1974-1975.
D) roughly equal to the spending increases and tax cuts implemented during the recession of 1981-1982.
E) the largest increase in interest rates in living memory.
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