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    <label>Labour shortages and supply chain disruptions increasingly cited as constraints</label>
    <description><![CDATA[What would be the most important obstacles or bottlenecks to being able to meet an unexpected increase in demand?
Note: Mentions of a fully utilized labour force and an inability to find suitable new labour at the current wage are counted as labour shortages. Mentions of raw material constraints, transportation difficulties and logistics bottlenecks are counted as supply chain disruptions. Firms could select more than one response.]]></description>
    <link>https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=223172</link>
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<label>2019Q4</label>
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<o k="Labour shortages"><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S1">63</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S2">50</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S3">25</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S4">53</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S5">55</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S6">53</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S7">61</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S8">81</v></o>
<o k="Physical capacity bottlenecks"><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S1">17</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S2">17</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S3">10</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S4">18</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S5">8</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S6">8</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S7">12</v><v s="BOS_2021Q3_C3_S8">15</v></o>
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