Delhi-NCR retail malls hit full occupancy as Mumbai rents surge: Report
Vacancy rates in Delhi’s key assets have plummeted to 0–2%, while Mumbai has recorded the country’s sharpest rental appreciation at 15–20% year-on-year.
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Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR drive India’s retail leasing momentum in Q1 2026: JLL
First quarter’s 3.1 million sq. ft leasing, anchored by a 48% high street surge and domestic retailers commanding 79% market share, reflects strategic format diversification as supply constraints drive innovation.
Global bond yields turn sticky amid inflation fears, India’s 10Y seen near 7%
Persistent inflation concerns, rising global yields and uncertainty over the US-Iran conflict are expected to keep India’s benchmark 10-year bond yield under upward pressure despite comfortable domestic liquidity conditions.
Weekly Market Wrap: Nifty gains 0.74% in choppy week as broader markets rally
Markets staged a recovery after early pressure from rising crude prices and rupee weakness, while easing West Asia tensions and strong auto earnings boosted sentiment in broader markets.
India’s real estate market could touch $5.8 trillion by 2047: FICCI-KPMG Report
With deep linkages to financial markets, urban infrastructure and asset formation, real estate continues to play a systemic role in shaping India’s long-term economic growth trajectory.
Awfis unveils over 1.14 lakh sq ft of managed workspace In Chennai
Awfis has launched two new centres at Olympia Crystal, Guindy and DLF Cyber City, taking its Chennai footprint to 28 centres amid rising demand from GCCs and enterprise clients.
Gold, silver rally as US-Iran peace hopes sink dollar, oil prices
Easing geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices boosted gold and silver sharply, while investors now await US payroll data and Fed commentary for further direction on interest rates and commodity markets.
Real estate sentiment slips below neutral on global uncertainty: Knight Frank–NAREDCO Index
The Q1 2026 Sentiment Index highlights a transition phase for the Indian real estate sector. While global challenges are making stakeholders cautious, the core market strength remains intact.
India’s flex office market set for 16–18% expansion amid rising GCC demand
Rising demand from GCCs, corporates and start-ups, along with hybrid work trends, is driving capacity expansion while strong cash flows keep leverage and credit profiles stable.
FY-end boost lifts credit card spends, but growth slows to 9% in March: CareEdge Ratings
March 2026 saw a marginal recovery in credit card spending on a sequential basis. However, y-o-y growth remained subdued at 9.0% versus 22.4% in March 2025, primarily due to the base effect.
