Foreign investment in Canadian securities growth accelerated in August and reached $22.0 billion, the largest investment since April. Meanwhile, Canadian investors reduced their holdings of foreign securities by $1.4 billion, after buying $4.3 billion in July.
As a result, international transactions in securities generated a net inflow of funds of $23.4 billion in the Canadian economy in August, for a total of $145.9 billion in 2022.
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