Capital Spending Net Rising Index
The Graph of the Week shows the Capital Spending Net Rising Index, from the July 2010 NABE Industry Survey. From the survey
About one out of four firms increased their capital spending over the prior quarter, similar to the results over the past year. Expectations for future capital spending rebounded slightly, with 44% of respondents in the latest survey expecting increases in the next 12 months, compared with 41% in April. As in the past five surveys, expectations were positive for spending on computers and communications equipment, but negative for spending on structures.
NABE members can read the full survey online. There is a summary available for the public.
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