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    <label>Chart 11: More firms than last quarter expect their input and selling prices to increase</label>
    <description><![CDATA[Input prices: Compared with the past 12 months, do you expect the prices of products and services that your firm purchases over the next 12 months to increase, decrease or remain the same?  Selling prices: Compared with the past 12 months, do you expect the prices of products and services that your firm sells over the next 12 months to increase, decrease or remain the same?

* Percentage of firms expecting prices to increase minus the percentage expecting prices to decrease. Responses of “increase significantly” and “decrease significantly” are given twice the weight of responses of “increase slightly” and “decrease slightly.” The range of potential outcomes of this double-weighted balance of opinion is -200% to 200%.

Source: Business Outlook Survey]]></description>
    <link>https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=254713</link>
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<label>Selling prices, magnitude of change over the next 12 months (double-weighted balance of opinion*)</label>
<description>Selling prices, magnitude of change over the next 12 months (double-weighted balance of opinion*)</description>
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<series id="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">
<label>Historical average double-weighted balance of opinion, selling prices</label>
<description>Historical average double-weighted balance of opinion, selling prices</description>
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<series id="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">
<label>Input prices, magnitude of change over the next 12 months (double-weighted balance of opinion*)</label>
<description>Input prices, magnitude of change over the next 12 months (double-weighted balance of opinion*)</description>
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<series id="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">
<label>Historical average double-weighted balance of opinion, input prices</label>
<description>Historical average double-weighted balance of opinion, input prices</description>
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<o d="2016-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">44</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">70</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2016-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">31</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">56</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2016-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">70</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">83</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2017-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">51</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">83</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2017-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">56</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">64</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2017-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">55</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">65</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2017-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">65</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">96</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2018-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">61</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">86</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2018-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">68</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">94</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2018-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">64</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">93</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2018-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">72</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">101</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2019-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">48</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">80</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2019-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">56</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">69</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2019-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">62</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2019-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">45</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">70</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2020-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">36</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">54</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2020-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">11</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">28</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2020-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">44</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2020-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">47</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">74</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2021-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">86</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">111</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2021-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">72</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">92</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2021-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">77</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">107</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2021-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">99</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">117</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2022-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">112</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">128</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2022-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">110</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">128</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2022-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">70</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">75</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2022-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">71</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">75</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2023-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">72</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">82</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2023-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">56</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">73</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2023-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">66</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">82</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2023-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">57</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">71</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2024-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">73</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2024-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">67</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">86</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2024-07-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">51</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">80</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
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<o d="2025-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">77</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">88</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
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<o d="2025-10-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">54</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">83</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2026-01-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">58</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">82</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
<o d="2026-04-01"><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S1">90</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S2">63</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S3">111</v><v s="BOS_2026Q2_C11_S4">82</v></o>
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