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Economy will struggle unless investors push firms to invest

COMMENT: Strong corporate capital expenditure is essential for growth

The past several years have been marked by a subdued level of capital spending. This has been a major drag on economic growth.

Although private investment spending makes up less than 20% of economic output in the US, it has accounted for more than half of the variation in growth over the past five years, according to Deutsche Bank.

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