Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer predicts cost increase for Type 26 fleet

by Michael Fabey

The Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) predicted another increase for the Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN's) next-generation surface combatant in a report released on 24 February.

“The estimated total cost of production for the Type 26 fleet is CAD77.3 billion (USD61.8 billion) in nominal dollars,” the PBO said in its report, ‘The Cost of Canada’s Surface Combatants: 2021 Update and Options Analysis’.

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The Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) predicted another increase for the Royal Canadian Na...

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