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08.01.2018, 15:45

Bank of Canada survey: economic slack now largely limited to energy-producing regions

  • Firms plan to expand operations to accommodate sustained demand; investment and employment intentions up

  • Many firms expect stable sales growth or a return to a more sustainable pace, particularly in goods sector

  • Indicators of capacity pressures and labor shortages picked up, "Reflecting strong demand and tightening labor markets"

  • Q4 business outlook survey finds expectations for sales activity remain positive but point to some moderation ahead

  • Apart from higher prime rates, credit conditions largely unchanged

  • Inflation expectations are modest, unchanged from third quarter

  • Rising labor costs, often related to upcoming increases in minimum wage as well as non-labor input costs, to put upward pressure on output prices

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