Private investment is declining as a percentage of GDP. Not a good sign when you consider that a similar decline preceded previous recessions.
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Also a concern, when private credit is rising as a percentage of GDP while investment is falling. Crossover of the two lines would indicate that the private sector is borrowing more than it is investing. That is not likely to end well.
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