Real estate

Commercial property is sold for the rent values. All around you see small shops disappearing, vacancy rates are high. Large supermarkets and 24 hour convenience stores and petrol stations seem to be taking over. Even in these megamalls, most shop keepers are struggling just to pay the rent. Real estate historically has appreciated at a higher rate than inflation, what do you think this means for future rental income from retailers?

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Few things stir the blood more than Wall Street firms getting into a good old scrap. Put aside the internecine squabbling at Morgan Stanley - they don't come much better than the current dust-up between Citigroup (metals "super cycle") and Goldman Sachs (oil "super spike"), and Merrill Lynch - whose chief equity strategist, David Bowers, on Monday poured water on the idea of what he described as a resources bubble.