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Investment

Volume 169: debated on Wednesday 14 March 1990

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the business fixed investment figures in the United Kingdom for the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

The latest annual data for business investment are:

£ billion
1985 prices
198436·9
198539·7
198639·5
198743·7
198851·4
In the five years to 1988 (1983–88) business investment grew by over 50 per cent. in real terms.