UK Trails G7 in Private Investment Since Mid-1990s: IPPR

UK Investment Lags Behind Other G7 Countries for Decades

Investment by UK companies has been falling behind other major economies since the mid-1990s. According to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), the latest data from 2022 revealed that private company investment in the UK was the lowest among all G7 countries. This marks the third consecutive year the UK has been at the bottom.