Investment fell nearly 10 percent in the second quarter

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2020. 08. 31. 11:40

The volume of investments was 9.9 percent lower in the second quarter and 6.3 percent lower in the first half of the year than in the same period last year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Monday.

The seasonally adjusted volume of investments in the national economy decreased by 3.3 percent, compared to the previous quarter. Within this, the seasonally adjusted volume of construction investment decreased by 2.9 percent, while that of machinery and equipment investment decreased by 4.3 percent.