Chart 2: Ongoing, widespread softness keeps the BOS indicator negative this quarter https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=248864 Business activity Prices and costs Capacity BOS indicator -1.000.20-0.60-1.30 -0.50-0.40-0.50-1.40 -0.400.10-1.20-1.50 -1.50-0.50-1.00-2.90 -0.60-0.10-0.90-1.60 -1.100.00-1.00-2.10 -0.20-0.20-0.60-1.00 0.300.60-0.400.50 0.800.00-0.500.40 1.800.400.202.30 0.70-0.100.401.00 0.600.300.801.70 0.800.200.401.40 1.100.501.002.60 0.900.401.102.50 0.500.101.201.80 -0.100.00-0.60-0.70 0.100.10-0.100.10 -0.100.000.600.60 0.100.100.500.70 -0.600.000.10-0.50 -3.60-0.70-1.70-5.90 -2.000.20-0.40-2.20 -0.400.600.500.70 0.901.40-0.202.10 1.900.800.803.50 2.200.301.804.30 3.000.302.505.80 1.900.502.504.90 2.200.302.404.80 0.60-1.002.201.90 -0.20-0.901.400.30 0.20-1.100.10-0.80 -0.40-1.50-0.20-2.10 -1.10-1.70-0.50-3.30 -1.10-1.30-0.50-2.90 -0.90-0.90-0.50-2.20 -0.90-0.70-1.10-2.80 -0.80-0.70-0.80-2.20 0.30-0.30-1.10-1.10 -1.000.10-1.20-2.10 -1.10-0.20-1.10-2.40 -1.000.10-1.30-2.30