In response to the recession developers have cancelled new construction projects where possible. Unfortunately the cutbacks made have not prevented office completions from rising this year. Although European economies are showing tentative signs of emerging from recession, occupier demand is still very weak. Against this backdrop, any new stock coming to market can only add to downward pressure on rental values.
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