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Mortgage Market Under Pressure as Central Banks Hold on Super Thursday

As the Middle East conflict escalated this week, borrowing costs rose and central bankers deliberated their next move.

20 March 2026

Economy

European Leading Indicators | Oil prices, bond yields and financial stress

17 March 2026

Prime residential

Europe’s inflation watch, the outlook for interest rates and mega infrastructure bets

Plus, Mallorca’s new momentum

19 March 2026

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Middle East Conflict Clouds Rate Outlook and Budget Plans

Energy market volatility has driven borrowing costs higher, which has forced mortgage lenders to reprice. How long the Middle East conflict lasts will determine the impact on the housing market and the fiscal choices in the autumn Budget.

12 March 2026

Economy

European Leading Indicators | Oil prices, bond yields and financial stress

17 March 2026

Prime residential

Europe’s inflation watch, the outlook for interest rates and mega infrastructure bets

Plus, Mallorca’s new momentum

19 March 2026

Residential

Middle East Conflict Clouds Rate Outlook and Budget Plans

12 March 2026

Regular updates

Central banks pause as oil reshapes the outlook

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

20 March 2026

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Conflict and mobility – early signals from Knight Frank

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

18 March 2026

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Volatility spreads from oil to mortgages

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

11 March 2026

Economy

Leading Indicators | Markets react as uncertainty returns, but some signs of settling appear

Here we look at the leading indicators in the world of economics. For in-depth analysis into commodities, trade, equities and more.

10 March 2026

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Global tensions test the mood at MIPIM

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

09 March 2026

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The Gulf's growth story meets regional instability

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

06 March 2026

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Conflict raises new questions for inflation and growth

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

04 March 2026

Economy

Leading Indicators | Spring signals; green shoots emerging?

Here we look at the leading indicators in the world of economics. For in-depth analysis into commodities, trade, equities and more.

03 March 2026

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John Lewis and the hard maths of building in UK cities

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

27 February 2026

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London office rents surge as development economics realign

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

25 February 2026

Economy

Leading Indicators | A firmer start to 2026…

Here we look at the leading indicators in the world of economics. For in-depth analysis into commodities, trade, equities and more.

24 February 2026

Retail & Leisure

The Retail Note - Retail sales: broken clock syndrome

This week’s Retail Note focuses on the January retail sales figures from the ONS, which were incredibly strong in every sense of the expression.

20 February 2026

Residential

Residential land values stabilise as sentiment begins to turn

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

20 February 2026

Prime residential

Housing supply at an 11-year high as inflation pressures ease

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

18 February 2026

Economy

Leading Indicators | Softer signals point to a clearer path for inflation and interest rates, as gilts calm

Here we look at the leading indicators in the world of economics. For in-depth analysis into commodities, trade, equities and more.

17 February 2026

Prime residential

Markets reprice AI risk – real estate included

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

13 February 2026

Prime residential

Second staircases and 18,000 missing homes

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

11 February 2026

Prime residential

Prime London Property Market Stabilises but Political Clouds Gather

January 2026 PCL Sales Index: 5,019.3 January 2026 POL Sales Index: 275.6

09 February 2026

Prime residential

Supply Squeeze Curbs Activity in London Rental Market

January 2026 PCL lettings index: 223.7 January 2026 POL lettings index: 229.0

09 February 2026

Prime residential

The Bank of England brings stability to the mortgage market

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

06 February 2026

Prime residential

London falls behind as global prime sales gather pace

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

04 February 2026

Economy

Leading Indicators | Rate stability, rising capital and renewed lending momentum

Here we look at the leading indicators in the world of economics. For in-depth analysis into commodities, trade, equities and more.

03 February 2026

Retail & Leisure

The Retail Note - Retail – outperforming the economy (again)

This week’s Retail Note analyses the full year retail sales figures from the ONS and explores why they deviate from 1. The wider economy and 2. The narrative.

30 January 2026

Prime residential

Global house prices rise, but affordability continues to bite

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

30 January 2026

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Wealth

The Wealth Report 2025

Our flagship thought-leadership publication, The Wealth Report is considered vital reading for UHNWIs across the globe and their advisors.

05 March 2025

(Y)OUR SPACE

(Y)our Space

(Y)OUR SPACE is Knight Frank’s flagship thought leadership research bringing you data-led insights about the future direction of travel in corporate real estate.

29 May 2025