EP12 - Business inventories slim down - CPI trends upwards - home builders make a deal



21 Sep 2023

In the latest episode of the CRE Exchange, Cole Perry, Altus Group's Senior Market Analyst, and Omar Eltorai, the Director of Research, evaluate the most recent economic indicators, including Small Business Optimism Index, CPI, PPI, and business inventory levels, and analyze how these numbers could potentially impact the commercial real estate market.

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