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1001 |aHa, Jacqueline, |eauthor.
24514|aThe outlook of rural businesses, first quarter of 2025 / |cby Jacqueline Ha.
264 1|a[Ottawa] : |bStatistics Canada = Statistique Canada, |cMarch 24 2025.
264 4|c©2025
300 |a1 online resource (7 pages) : |bgraphs.
336 |atext|btxt|2rdacontent
337 |acomputer|bc|2rdamedia
338 |aonline resource|bcr|2rdacarrier
4901 |aRural and small town Canada analysis bulletin, |x1481-0964
500 |aCover title.
500 |aIssued also in French under title: Les perspectives des entreprises rurales, premier trimestre de 2025.
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references (page 7).
520 |a"Cost-related challenges continue to be a key concern for rural and small town businesses, though there are indications of easing compared with the previous quarter. Inflation remains the most reported obstacle for rural and small town businesses, followed by the cost of insurance and cost of inputs; Labour shortages and employee recruitment and retention challenges persist for rural and small town businesses. In response, businesses are assessing adjustments to wages and training investments to address these pressures over the next 12 months; While some rural and small town businesses saw revenue growth in 2024 compared with 2023, there are concerns about profitability and rising operating expenses. Reports of supply chain-related challenges also increased, with rural and small town businesses expecting these difficulties to continue"--Key highlights, page 3.
650 0|aBusiness enterprises|zCanada|vStatistics.
650 0|aRural industries|zCanada|vStatistics.
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7102 |aStatistics Canada, |eissuing body.
77508|tLes perspectives des entreprises rurales, premier trimestre de 2025 / |w(CaOODSP)9.948965
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