Stay calm and take stock of Manulife US Reit
DEBATES have been swirling around what a Donald Trump presidency means for the global economy, trade and markets. Many are also mulling over the impact on commercial real estate given the real estate mogul's vested interest in the sector.
But truth be told, no one knows for sure. Some have argued that uncertainties over the US economy and Mr Trump's harsh rhetoric on foreign trade may curb the flow of investments into US real estate; yet, his plan to launch massive infrastructure building across the country is expected to fuel higher inflation and a stronger greenback - all of which augurs well for rental growth and real estate prices.
Until the dust settles, the recovery in the US office mark…
KEYWORDS IN THIS ARTICLE
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
Companies & Markets
China knockoff raid jolts a global throng of fake-fashion influencers
Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan
Brokers’ take: CGS International upgrades Nanofilm to ‘hold’ despite lower target price
Roche cuts pipeline after research setbacks and sales drop
Brokerage Haitong removes long-term Hong Kong unit chief Lin, appoints new head
London stocks hit new record at open