Escalating inflation in the UK economy reached a decade-long high in October, as higher energy prices, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, wage and food price inflation all blunted the economic recovery.
A swathe of new entrants have flocked to the build-to-rent (BTS) sector since the onset of the pandemic, as more institutional capital aligns major investment bets with long-term megatrends and societal value.
Prior to the onset of COVID-19, investment by corporates, the U.S. federal government and venture capital into life sciences research and development (R&D) was on a steady upward trajectory.
The next phase of retail’s evolution will be shaped by the big structural trends: public health and safety, demographics, climate change and technology.