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We welcome recent inward investment results that suggest Wales is returning to a more competitive...

Conclusion
We welcome recent inward investment results that suggest Wales is returning to a more competitive position in comparison to the other UK nations. However, these headline figures cannot be cause for complacency. Lower value-added investment and a reliance on investment from Europe means Wales may be vulnerable in future to economic shocks or to changes in the relationship between the UK and Europe. (Conclusion, Paragraph 37)
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Report published 27 May 2026