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Revision: Capital investment in the UK

Geoff Riley

28th March 2008

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In 2007 the real level of capital investment spending by private sector businesses in the UK economy reached a record high of £142 billion. This is good news for the longer term health of the economy given the demand and supply-side benefits that flow from viable and good quality capital investment projects. This revision note is aimed at AS macroeconomists and considers some of the factors that affect private sector investment spending and the economic impact.

Pdf file Revision_Investment.pdf

Revision mindmap Investment.mmap

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty 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 and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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