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Percent of businesses expecting to increase the selling price of goods and services offered by the business or organization over the next three months

All industries Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction Construction Manufacturing Wholesale trade Retail trade Transportation and warehousing Information and cultural industries Finance and insurance Real estate and rental and leasing Professional, scientific and technical services Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services Health care and social assistance Arts, entertainment and recreation Accommodation and food services Other services (except public administration) 0 20 40 60 80 % Rural businessesRural businesses Urban businessesUrban businesses
Source(s):
Canadian Survey on Business Conditions (5318), fourth quarter of 2022.

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Percent of businesses expecting to increase the selling price of goods and services offered by the business or organization over the next three months, %
  Rural businesses Urban businesses
All industries 34.8 31.9
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 26.8 24.0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 31.9 21.2
Construction 31.6 36.8
Manufacturing 54.7 42.9
Wholesale trade 60.2 43.7
Retail trade 69.8 47.8
Transportation and warehousing 23.5 22.5
Information and cultural industries 46.2 19.6
Finance and insurance 19.4 20.7
Real estate and rental and leasing 21.6 22.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 32.7 22.7
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32.1 37.2
Health care and social assistance 12.8 16.5
Arts, entertainment and recreation 23.6 31.4
Accommodation and food services 44.4 45.3
Other services (except public administration) 19.4 34.1
Source(s): 
Canadian Survey on Business Conditions (5318), fourth quarter of 2022.
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