Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 7 October 2014
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Budget 2015: Department of Finance
3:35 pm
Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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While the public perception is that growth is being very much driven by exports, the figures show that it is primarily being driven by domestic demand. To drill down into the figures, investment has increased by 11% in the first six months 2014 and consumption by 1.2%. How does the investment figure break down?