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Registered retirement savings plan contributions resume downward trend

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By Kate McCaffery | April 3, 2024, 10:10 a.m.

Flash | Registered plans | Investments | Life Insurance | STATISTICS CANADA | Special risks | Retirement | Analytic | Wealth management | Saving

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