Business investment in Australia continues its sharp descent since the end of the mining boom, falling below 14% of GDP for the first time since the Dotcom crash.

Source: RBA Chart Pack
Apart from the expected “cliff” in Engineering, investment in Machinery and Equipment has fallen to record lows.

Source: RBA Chart Pack
Without investment, growth is likely to contract. The impact on Australian wages is an ominous warning.

Source: RBA Chart Pack

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