Falling public capital investment could be halted

Public sector net investment as a % of GDP

Outturn

Previous government policy

Current Labour policy

Forecast

4%

Labour could hold current

levels of investment at 2.4%.

3

2

1

0

1990–91

1978–79

2002–03

2014–15

2026–27

Outturn

Previous government policy

Current Labour policy

4%

Forecast

3

Labour could hold current

levels of investment at 2.4%.

2

1

0

1978–79

1984–85

1990–91

2008–09

1996–97

2002–03

2014–15

2020–21

2026–27