Foreign investors acquired $13.5 billion of Canadian securities in April, following a significant divestment in March. Meanwhile, Canadian investors added $2.4 billion of foreign securities to their holdings, after four consecutive months of reductions. As a result, international transactions in securities generated a net inflow of funds of $11.2 billion into the Canadian economy in April.
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