Are shopping centre development pipelines in CEE too large?

A low stock of shopping centre floorspace and relatively fast trend rates of consumer spending growth might suggest that the large shopping centre development pipelines in CEE could be absorbed without undue problems. But over the next two years, our view that consumption will either contract or grow at sub-trend rates suggests that strong development will put downwards pressure on CEE retail rents.

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