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Rents rising but a retail renaissance in 2024 is unlikely

The revival of prime retail rental growth in 2023 ended a three-year rental decline for the sector. This likely marks the end of retail’s rental woes and we have nudged up our prime rent forecast for this year, but we doubt there will be a return to the strong pace of growth seen prior to 2020.

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