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<terms url="https://www.bankofcanada.ca/terms/"></terms>
<groupDetail>
    <label>Most firms are not facing binding capacity constraints</label>
    <description><![CDATA[Labour shortages: Does your firm face any shortages of labour that restrict your ability to meet demand? Ability to meet demand: How would you rate your firm’s current ability to meet an unexpected increase in demand or sales?

Source: Business Outlook Survey]]></description>
    <link>https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=243736</link>
</groupDetail>
<seriesDetail>
<series id="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">
<label>Some or significant difficulty meeting an unexpected increase in demand (share of firms)</label>
<description></description>
<dimension key="d" name="Date"/>
</series>
<series id="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">
<label>Historical average share of firms citing either some or significant difficulty</label>
<description></description>
<dimension key="d" name="Date"/>
</series>
<series id="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">
<label>Labour shortages (share of firms)</label>
<description></description>
<dimension key="d" name="Date"/>
</series>
<series id="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">
<label>Historical average share of firms facing labour shortages</label>
<description></description>
<dimension key="d" name="Date"/>
</series>
</seriesDetail>
<observations>
<o d="2014-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">45.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">23.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2014-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">34.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">22.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2014-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">41.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">18.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2014-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">40.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">22.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2015-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">43.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">21.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2015-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">47.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">19.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2015-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">28.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">17.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2015-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">36.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">18.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2016-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">39.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">20.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2016-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">35.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">19.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2016-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">38.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">24.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2016-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">37.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">28.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2017-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">39.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">19.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2017-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">46.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">25.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2017-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">47.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">25.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2017-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">56.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">30.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2018-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">47.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">26.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2018-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">57.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">34.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2018-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">56.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">37.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2018-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">57.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">37.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2019-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">31.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">19.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2019-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">42.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">26.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2019-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">51.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">34.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2019-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">53.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">31.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2020-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">46.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">28.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2020-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">27.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">13.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2020-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">44.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">25.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2020-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">57.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">33.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2021-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">46.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">22.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2021-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">61.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">23.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2021-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">65.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">36.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2021-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">78.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">41.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2022-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">81.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">40.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2022-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">79.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">42.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2022-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">76.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">46.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2022-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">69.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">38.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2023-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">59.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">31.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2023-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">47.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">30.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2023-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">46.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">32.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2023-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">45.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">27.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2024-01-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">53.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">22.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2024-04-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">44.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">15.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2024-07-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">47.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">18.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
<o d="2024-10-01"><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S1">39.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S2">44.83</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S3">17.00</v><v s="BOS_2024Q4_C6_S4">29.09</v></o>
</observations>
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