UK Business Investment Revised Lower in Q1 âšī¸
UK business investment rose 3.9% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025, rebounding from previous decline and showing strongest quarterly expansion since Q1 2023, with annual growth at 6.1%.
Signals potential economic recovery and increased business confidence in the UK, with growth across investment categories despite being slightly below initial estimates. Indicates resilience in business spending and potential economic momentum.
Thailand Private Investment Falls in May âšī¸
Private investment in Thailand decreased by 0.6% in May 2025, with declines in machinery and equipment investment, while vehicle and construction investments remained relatively stable.
Marginal investment decline suggests minimal economic disruption, with balanced performance across different investment sectors. The small percentage change indicates limited potential for significant market movement.