With 2016 under way, the serious threat of a slowing global economy will give the UK a "Cocktail" of serious threats, Chancellor George Osborne will warn. In a report by the BBC, it said that Mr. Osborne told them the economy was far from "mission... Read More
The UK's economic growth forecasts has been cut by the British Chamber of Commerce amidst weak performance of the trade and manufacturing sector. It was reported by the BBC that the business lobby group has cut its growth forecast for 2015 to 2.4%... Read More
For more than six years the US Federal Reserve has kept interest rates down to stimulate spending but this era has to come to a close, warns entrepreneur Jorge Newbery, and lifting the lid will hit commercial real estate values. Writing in the... Read More
The latest round of interest rate increases by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has proved to be a disappointment to the commercial property market. SARB has increased the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5 per cent, due to concerns over the inflation... Read More
When interest rates started to rise this spring, some analysts feared that commercial property values would either slow their rise or even start to fall. It appears that some of these fears are starting to be realised. Green Street Advisors released... Read More
The rise in US interest rates has raised speculation in the commercial real estate industry that close to four years of gains in property values may be about to come to a halt, The Wall Street Journal reports. Low rates have been fueling the rise in... Read More
The Bank of England has held UK interest rates at a record low as gloomy retail news raises fears of a double-dip recession.... Read More