IRVINE, Calif. , Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LightBox , a leading provider of commercial real estate data and technology, today released its August CRE Activity Index, which slipped to 104.8 , down from July's 111.8 and June's multi-year high of 116.2. While part of the decline reflects the typical late-summer slowdown, the dip also signals rising caution as market participants digest a mix of economic signals on inflation, jobs, corporate earnings, and consumer spending.

"August's dip is in part due to the usual summer lull, but perhaps also a reflection of growing market caution," said Manus Clancy, head of Data Strategy at LightBox. "With job data showing softening, corporate earnings pointing to stress, and tariff uncertainty clouding forecasts, the pullback is understan

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