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No End in Sight: Oil, Yields, and CRE’s Resilience
39 minutes Posted Jul 24, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
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Just a few weeks ago, market optimism was building around a second half of 2026 that would deliver easing inflation, lower Treasury yields, and stronger commercial real estate activity. Instead, the war in Iran shows no signs of resolution as fighting resumed, oil surged back to $100 per barrel, and the 10-year Treasury yield spiked to 4.68%, raising fresh questions about the commercial real estate market's ability to maintain the strong momentum of the first half. Hosts Manus Clancy a...