Iran cost shock to hit office and retail development hardest
Construction costs are likely to rise by 5% or more due to the Iran war, far less than the 17% increase brought about by the Ukraine war. Nevertheless, that will impact on an already weak development outlook for office and retail. But thanks to a strong increase in capital values in recent years, industrial development should remain more viable, which helps explain the recent rise in industrial starts.
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