Investment activity remains at a high level. The WIFO Investment Survey of spring 1992 for manufacturing, construction and public utilities shows gross investment to increase by 10.5 percent (at current prices), to a level of AS 110 billion for 1992. During the previous year investment activity...

The latest WIFO survey suggests that in 1990 industrial production will again be spurred by strong overall demand growth. The long-standing lag in productivity vis-à-vis Germany may now be closed. The pace of investment spending is expected to accelerate from +9 percent (1989, at current...