"With easing inflationary pressure positively impacting the direction of consumer confidence, the retail market has seen the disparity between the volume of products sold and the value of retail sales begin to retract"

"Despite easing inflationary pressure positively impacting the direction of consumer confidence, spend growth remains varied by sector whilst anticipation of a recovery is leading to a hiatus in investment activity"

"The market remains in a period of stasis, but opportunities are emerging. ‘Rest of UK offices’ look interesting based upon the yield gap to Central London offices"

"Although investor confidence has been on the back foot for a number of months, the occupational fundamentals for prime commercial stock remain positive"

"Improving consumer fortunes suggests a turning point in occupational performance, so will 2024 be the last chance for a prime bargain in the investment market?"

"December’s Christmas trading results give insight into how different sectors are performing in the current economic climate"

"A more diverse buyer pool is starting to emerge as the price shift of the last 12 months is delivering price discovery and interest from new investors"

"Positive momentum in the occupier market continues with prime West End vacancy compressing by 282 bps to 6.5% in Q3"