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Running out of steam

A number of indicators suggest that the current cycle is running out of steam. Although investment across the euro-zone was up compared to the first quarter of last year, on a four-quarter basis, it appears that it may well have peaked. At the same time, the pace of yield compression continues to lose momentum. And while rental growth accelerated last quarter, all-property capital value growth was still the weakest since the end of 2014.

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