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With monthly rents reaching $4,000 per square foot, New York’s Fifth Avenue is the most expensive retail market in the world, according to a report by global real estate firm, CBRE.
New York beat out Hong Kong, where retail rents declined by 33% on the back of an economic slowdown in China, according to the World Property Journal.