fixed capital

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Industrial production helped the economy between July and September, despite trade uncertainty, with fixed capital investment also improving from stagnancy in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Many have significantly reduced their expected growth in fixed capital investment.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2025

Investments by companies in assets such as factories, machinery or construction – also called gross fixed capital formation – make up around 30% of GDP and are its second largest contributor following private consumption.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

Gross fixed capital formation added 0.1 points and net trade a further 0.7 points as imports declined.

From Reuters • Jun. 8, 2023

In so-called "home manufactures," where the "manufacturer" is both orderer, preparer and seller, but strikes are scarcely possible without much fixed capital.

From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm