The macroeconomic environment has a huge impact on cannabis investment opportunities. While recent years have been rough for the industry, the future looks somewhat less turbulent as macroeconomic pressures on cannabis businesses alleviate.

A few years out from COVID-19, the industry is exiting a period of abnormally high sales driven by pandemic purchasing. Demand is more predictable, and consumers are returning to pre-pandemic behaviors.

Still, some critical business operations will continue to be influenced by macroeconomics – and how companies respond to these factors will ultimately decide the health of their cannabis businesses.

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