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Join us for an in-depth discussion on the macroeconomic impacts of generative AI. In this episode, hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid are joined by Joseph Briggs, Senior Global Economist at Goldman Sachs, who delves into the transformative potential of generative AI and its potential impacts on the labour market, productivity, and various asset classes. Discover the long-term effects of AI on economies and gain valuable insights into its adoption, regional implications, and more.

This episode was recorded on November 2, 2023.

Join us for an in-depth discussion on the dynamic landscape of Canada’s real estate market. In this episode, hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid are joined by Ben Rabidoux, Founder of North Cove Advisors, who explores the key trends and challenges facing this ever-evolving market. Discover how supply dynamics are affecting affordability across various regions and from single-family homes to condos. Gain insights into the risk factors associated with pre-construction condos and the potential impacts on buyers and investors. Ben also discusses the critical role of interest rates and the potential consequences of a higher-for-longer rate environment.

This episode was recorded on September 27, 2023.

Explore the intricate web of geopolitics, market dynamics, and global risks that are shaping the outlook on oil prices. In this episode, hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid are joined by Daniel Sternoff, Head of Macro Energy at Energy Aspects. Daniel delves into Saudi Arabia’s strategic oil plans, China’s economic impacts on oil markets, and the delicate balance between supply and demand. Tune in to gain valuable insights into how geopolitical shifts and potential risks could influence oil prices.

This episode was recorded on August 14, 2023.

In the inaugural episode of Get Sharpe, hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid are joined by Dan Clifton, Partner and Head of Policy Research at Strategas Securities. Together, they discuss why investors should care – or start to care – about the 2024 U.S. election, what factors will determine the winner, and how policy and investor implications could be shaped.

This episode was recorded on July 6, 2023.

Hone your investment acumen and build your global market and policy knowledge with Mackenzie Investments’ Get Sharpe podcast. In this new podcast series, Dustin Reid, VP and Chief Fixed Income Strategist, and Matthew Schnurr will explore the macroeconomic drivers and themes and provide actionable ideas from some of the sharpest minds in the industry.

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