Gross fixed investment records an annual rise in April: INEGI – Finance – Notes

05 July 2018

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Gross fixed investment represents expenditures incurred in machinery and equipment of national and imported origin, as well as those of construction .

Mexico City – The gross fixed investment registered an increase of 5.3% per annum in April, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).

In this indicator and with seasonally adjusted data, expenditures on machinery and total equipment increased by 6.7% and Construction by 3.1% over the same period.

In its monthly comparison, gross fixed investment fell 1.3 percent. By component, total machinery and equipment expenditures decreased by 2.2% and construction expenditures by 0.8% in real terms