In July through September, cruise line Royal Caribbean booked twice as many 2023 reservations than in the previous quarter this year. Corporate travelers are booking car rentals at a brisk pace. Hotels are seeing more guests, even as room rates rise with inflation.
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HOME PRICES SHARPLY SLOW THEIR RATE OF INCREASE
In October, the median selling price of a U.S. single-family home was $398,500, up 8.6 percent from a year earlier. That rate of increase is almost half that of this year’s second quarter, when prices were rising at a 14.2-percent annual rate.
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CORPORATE BONDS TAKE A BEATING AS INTEREST RATES RISE
From 1 October 2021 through 9 November this year, an index following investment-grade corporate bond prices lost about 20 percent of its value, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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BUSINESS OFFICE BUST: MAJOR DEVELOPERS ON HOLD
Commercial real estate developers including Brookfield Asset Management, Kilroy Realty, and Vornado Realty Trust have halted progress on major new office projects, The Wall Street Journal reported.