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Strong US dollar to weigh on hotel recovery; West to trail

After a strong recovery post-pandemic, momentum in hotel revenue growth is likely to remain subdued over the next few years. With a stronger US dollar hindering the revival of the tourist industry, we suspect metros such as Austin and Dallas will remain winners in the near term, driven by a boost in business travel. On the other hand, the losers will include Western metros like Portland and San Jose.

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