by Property Forum
Retail markets across EMEA are showing resilience despite weaker consumer confidence and ongoing economic uncertainty, according to Colliers' latest EMEA Retail Snapshot. Real retail spending is expected to grow by 1.8% across EMEA in 2026, though performance varies significantly between markets. Consumer confidence remains subdued, with EU confidence falling to -19.8 in April 2026 following geopolitical shocks before partially recovering over summer, only to drop again in September amid higher inflation and the prospect of prolonged elevated interest rates.
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