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Investment in 2023: Signs of a recession prompt calls for caution

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By Alain Thériault | Jan. 17, 2023, 10:55 a.m.

Flash | IA FINANCIAL GROUP | AON | MERCER | SWISS RE | S&P | BANK OF CANADA | CAPITAL GROUP | Special risks | Analytic | International | Economy | COVID19

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Investors should expect several rough quarters before the rebound.

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