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Jul 2023
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Canadian Inflation Drops Below 3% and Te...

BRADEN DENNIS & SIMON BELANGER
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We are back with our regular Thursday episode where we talk about news and earnings in the investing world. We start off by talking macro with the Canada June CPI print and Bank of Canada rate increase. We then give an update on the Microsoft/Activision-Blizzard deal and Constellation Software’s acquisition of Optimal Blue. We finish the episode by talking about the most recent quarter from Aritzia. 

 

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