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Weakness in productivity growth partly structural

The recent weakness in productivity growth is only partly due to a cyclical hangover from the pandemic as it also reflects the structural weakness in investment. With investment growth set to remain mediocre, productivity growth will remain lacklustre until AI provides a boost towards the end of this decade.

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