Qatar’s residential real estate market remained stable in Q2 2026, while sales volumes rose 23.6% quarter-on-quarter and 15.8% year-on-year, according to ValuStrat. Median transaction values reached around QR3 million, while residential yields held steady at 5.6%, with apartments continuing to outperform villas.
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The US housing market remains under pressure as high mortgage rates continue to weigh on affordability and demand. Industry leaders say 2026 has been one of the toughest years for home sales, with slower price growth, weaker mortgage activity, and fewer buyers entering the market. However, experts say reduced competition and more price cuts could create opportunities for well-prepared buyers.
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Egypt’s annual urban inflation rose to 14.9% in July, up from 14.3% in June, according to CAPMAS. While urban food and beverage prices fell 0.6% month-on-month, they remained 8.0% higher than a year earlier, highlighting persistent inflationary pressures despite signs of easing in monthly food costs.























