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Fixed investment - Definition and Overview

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Fixed investment in economics refers to an increase in the amounts of real capital goods (real means of production) used in production or to the replacement of depreciated capital goods. Thus, fixed investment would increase the amount of factories, machines, tools, housing, office buildings, and other structures available -- or deal with the effects of wear and tear, natural destuction, and the like.

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