Capital deepening

Capital deepening is an increase in a firm's capital to labour ratio.

Fitch EM growth prospects warning

"Fitch economist Maxime Darmet noted that a slowdown in investment growth 'feeds through to lower labour productivity growth as we see less scope for increases in the capital to labour ratio, or 'capital deepening'."

The Treasurer magazine, Cash Management Edition April 2019, p8.

See also

• Capital
• Capital intensity
• Capital to labour ratio
• Emerging market (EM)
• Factors of production
• Fitch
• Labour