Interest Rates

Iran ceasefire collapse reignites rate-hike prospects for European borrowers

Swap rates in the UK and eurozone rose on news of a collapse in the ceasefire agreement between US and Iran on July 8.

Lender sentiment in Germany ‘collapses’ as Iran crisis takes its toll

A survey shows banks are more selective on origination, as fears grow that inflation will push up interest rates.

BGO on separating signal from noise in global real estate credit

Access to detailed information at both market and asset level will determine real estate credit managers’ ability to identify and price risk in a fast-changing market, argues BGO’s Jim Blakemore.

Last week’s Treasury spike may force lenders back into problem-solving mode

Higher borrowing costs could slow commercial real estate lending and investing.

Federal Reserve holds rates steady as inflation fears rise 

Fed chair Jerome Powell’s term ends in mid-May as his expected successor, Kevin Warsh, awaits Senate confirmation.

Rates or Hormuz: Real estate managers are reshaping outlook on heels of central bank guidance

The PERE Podcast takes a look at the interest rate road ahead with LaSalle IM’s Brian Klinksiek as more potential for global real estate capital market strain builds on the back of central bank decision-making and economic pressures from the war in Iran.