fixed asset

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Retail sales grew 1.3%, down from 2.9% in October—the weakest growth since 2022, while fixed asset investment year to date fell 2.6% year-over-year.

From Barron's • Dec. 15, 2025

Industrial output, retail sales and fixed asset investment figures due on Friday will gauge momentum across key sectors, with markets looking for signs of a pickup in consumption and investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Industrial production is due the same day, as is fixed asset investment and NBS housing sector data, which will provide a health check on the all-important property sector.

From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2023

When a company purchases a fixed asset such as a piece of equipment or a computer, it uses depreciation to determine the life cycle value of the item.

From Encyclopedia.com • Feb. 13, 2018

Is the night shift less productive than the day shift, are the rates of return from fixed asset investments different from those from common stock investments, and so on?

From Textbooks • Nov. 29, 2017