Canadian investors acquired $14.9 billion of foreign securities in August, the largest investment since April 2022. Meanwhile, non-resident investors reduced their exposure to Canadian securities by $8.5 billion, the first divestment since March 2023. As a result, international transactions in securities generated a net outflow of funds of $23.4 billion from the Canadian economy in August.
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