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Heidi Learner.

Japanification: Is Global Deflation Ahead?

By Heidi Learner

A stalled project could use somebody with a lot of cash. Like, say Larry Silverstein.

Finance · Construction

When a Project Stalls, Here’s Who Swoops in to Save the Day [Updated]

By Mack Burke

The National Archives in Washington, D.C., was closed because of a government shutdown.

What Does the Federal Government Shutdown Mean for Real Estate?

By Nicholas Rizzi

Jerome Powell.

Fed Raises Rates Again but Moderates Its Outlook for 2019

By Matt Grossman

A stock trader at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

What Does October’s Abysmal Showing on Wall Street Mean for Commercial Real Estate?

By Nicholas Rizzi

Jerome Powell.

Fed Raises Rates, Two More to Come in 2018

By Matt Grossman

A display showing the national debt at a Republican campaign event in 2012. Since then, the party has reduced its emphasis on fiscal discipline.

Borrowers Fear Higher Financing Costs as US Debt Balloons

By Matt Grossman

Donald Trump.

Design + Construction · Infrastructure

Construction Pros Disappointed With Trump’s Infrastructure Plan

By Liam La Guerre

Mr. Right Now: Mayor de Blasio Continues Wooing Real Estate Developers

By Aaron Short

Donald Trump and Theresa May. Illustration: John Corbitt/for Commercial Observer

After Shock: How Brexit and Trump Have Impacted Commercial Real Estate

By Mack Burke

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks during a press conference following the announcement that the Fed will raise interest rates, in Washington, D.C., today. Photo: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images

Fed Announces Long-Awaited Rate Hike With More Increases Ahead

By Danielle Balbi

Barney Frank and Chris Dodd. Photo Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Dodd-Frank No More?

By Danielle Balbi

The Federal Reserve.

Design + Construction · Policy

No Rate Hike, Maybe Later: Why CRE Players Won’t Sweat It Either Way

By Cathy Cunningham

(Photospin/Photo Illustration by Jeff Cuyumbamba/Commercial Observer).

WeWork’s Nail-Biting Summer Leaves Questions About the Company as it Grows Globally

By Danielle Balbi

Credit: Kaitlyn Flannagan/ Commercial Observer

The Big Chill: From Brexit to the U.S. Election, Uncertainty is Freezing Market Activity

By Cathy Cunningham

777 Third Avenue

Third Avenue Office Space is Now in High Demand for a Mix of Tenants

By Liam La Guerre

10 Top Women in CRE Share Career Advice, Paths to Success. Hint: Hard Work Obligatory

By Carl Gaines