The latest jobs report out of the U.S. this morning has dwindled the hopes of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this month. And with strong jobs data out of Canada, the big question is, might the Bank of Canada hold too? How is the rate story impacting insurance and real estate sectors? And where is today's guest finding investment opportunities in today’s market environment? Joining the show today to unpack the latest trends and opportunities in Canada’s insurance and real estate sectors is Equity Research Analyst, Connor MacGrath.

Recorded on January 10, 2025.

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