RBA's Debelle speech: Sounds upbeat on non-mining investment
Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor of the RBA, is giving a speech at the 2017 UBS Australasia Conference, Sydney, saying that an upward trend in Australia non-mining investment is currently underway.
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Pick up in infrastructure spending has spilled over into other investment
Signs around the world that business investment is finally recovering
Signs of life in investment spending outside the resources sector
Revised data show solid upward trend in non-mining investment
Investment concentrated in health, information, media and telecommunications
Solid upward trajectory in non-mining investment
Services, infra spending boosting nonmining invest
Tourism demand increased with lower aud
Commodity price very much dependent on demand side
Near-term coal, iron ore price affected by china demand
If commodity demand falls, prices will fall and vice-versa
Not much prospect of material rise in resources invest