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FDI and LRAS: Microsoft to open UK data centres
Geoff Riley
10th November 2015
Data storage centres have a physical bricks and mortar aspect but also a weightless component too! The decision by Microsoft to invest in two new data centres will have effects on aggregate demand and supply. Amazon are doing something similar. One of the spillovers will be faster running apps - although the impact might be microscopic!
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Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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