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<terms url="https://www.bankofcanada.ca/terms/"></terms>
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    <label>Top concerns have shifted to demand and uncertainty</label>
    <description><![CDATA[In the current quarter, which items have been the most pressing concerns for your company? Select up to three. (Share of firms)

Note: This question in the Business Leaders’ Pulse is typically asked only one month in each quarter. The question was not asked in any month during the third quarter of 2022.

Business Leaders’ Pulse
Last observation: October 31, 2023]]></description>
    <link>https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=236467</link>
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<label>2021Q4</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">
<label>2022Q1</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">
<label>2022Q2</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">
<label>2022Q4</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">
<label>2023Q1</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">
<label>2023Q2</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">
<label>2023Q3</label>
<description></description>
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</series>
<series id="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">
<label>2023Q4</label>
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<o k="Uncertainty"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">11</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">39</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">39</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">40</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">41</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">40</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">40</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">52</v></o>
<o k="Cost pressures"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">56</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">60</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">61</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">57</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">59</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">54</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">45</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">50</v></o>
<o k="Demand or sales"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">19</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">23</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">18</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">32</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">29</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">33</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">41</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">45</v></o>
<o k="Labour shortages"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">64</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">52</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">48</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">44</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">43</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">38</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">35</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">34</v></o>
<o k="Credit"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">5</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">9</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">10</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">21</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">19</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">18</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">24</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">27</v></o>
<o k="Supply chains"><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S1">50</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S2">44</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S3">43</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S4">28</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S5">25</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S6">20</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S7">18</v><v s="BOS_2023Q4_C2_S8">13</v></o>
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