Greater Washington may be in the early stages of healing from the shock of higher interest rates. But the region also remains in a bit of a holding pattern as uncertainty swirls around proposed Trump administration policies that could prove to be inflationary.
“It might be a bumpy experience here for a while as the administration gets settled in,” said Ian Anderson, CBRE’s senior director of research and analysis.
Those are among the latest findings of CBRE’s REVIVE Regional Vibrancy Index charting the D.C. area’s economic strengths and weaknesses in the wake of a pandemic that changed the core of how the region operates.
CBRE (NYSE: CBRE) and the Washington Business Journal are partnering to produce the monthly index, tracking changes throughout 2024, and now 2025. The Index in November rose 0.2% over the previous month to 72.6 out of 100. The index is 8.4% higher than it was a year ago. The data lags by several weeks.
The November uptick could be attributed, in part, to a…
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