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50 basis points ? — Another rate hike from the BoC. Deepfakes are getting into ads. NASA is going deep on aliens.

50 basis points ? — Another rate hike from the BoC. Deepfakes are getting into ads. NASA is going deep on aliens.

FromThe Peak Daily


50 basis points ? — Another rate hike from the BoC. Deepfakes are getting into ads. NASA is going deep on aliens.

FromThe Peak Daily

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Bank of Canada surprised markets with a smaller-than-expected interest rate hike of 0.5 percentage points yesterday (bringing its policy rate to 3.75%), below the 0.75 percentage point hike most economists had forecast.
Deepfakes are growing in popularity with small brands to generate buzzy content featuring celebs without having to shell out endorsement money, per The WSJ.
On Monday, NASA’s new team dedicated to researching unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs, formerly known as UFOs) will begin its sci-fi-sounding work.
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The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal.
Released:
Oct 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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