In the second quarter of 2022, nearly 60 percent of businesses expecting increases in energy expenses in Canada planned to raise the prices of their goods and services in order to adapt to these increases. Comparatively, only a small share of businesses intended to change their practices and/or switch to more energy-efficient technologies.
Share of businesses planning to adapt to rising energy expenses in Canada in the second quarter of 2022, by method
A stratified random sample of business establishments classified by geography, industry sector and size
Supplementary notes
This survey is targeted towards all active businesses on the business register, located in Canada.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, April 1 to June 5, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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