If Christmas hasn’t cleaned you out financially, now could be the last chance to grab one of the UK’s highest-paying fixed-rate savings accounts. With the…
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UK savers urged to act quickly for best returns as rates drop
Savers have been urged to act quickly if they want to get the best returns on their money after a flurry of interest rate cuts…
View More UK savers urged to act quickly for best returns as rates dropUK housing market is past its ‘peak pain’, declares Savills
Britain’s housing market is past “peak pain” and prices look likely to bottom out by next summer, according to the estate agency Savills. The average…
View More UK housing market is past its ‘peak pain’, declares SavillsAs the Bank of England puts rate rises on hold, what are the ups … and the downs?
With Britain appearing to have hit peak interest rates, homeowners and buyers may feel like celebrating, while savers will be shaking their heads. The Bank…
View More As the Bank of England puts rate rises on hold, what are the ups … and the downs?‘Every night is sleepless’: the people falling behind on mortgage repayments
With mortgage borrowers reeling from 14 consecutive Bank of England base rate rises, the number of households falling behind on payments is rising. Mortgage arrears…
View More ‘Every night is sleepless’: the people falling behind on mortgage repaymentsUK inflation expected to fall to 6.5% in September
Headline inflation eased again in September, official figures are expected to show this week, while pay growth is slowing. Economists polled by Refinitiv expect the…
View More UK inflation expected to fall to 6.5% in SeptemberFull force of interest rate hikes is yet to be felt, says Bank of England official
The economy has flatlined and only a quarter of the impact from the Bank of England’s 14 consecutive increases in interest rates has fed through,…
View More Full force of interest rate hikes is yet to be felt, says Bank of England officialSupply shortages and mortgage rate rises push UK rents to highest point ever
Private home rents in Great Britain have increased to their highest point on record after shortages in supply and mortgage rate rises combined to push…
View More Supply shortages and mortgage rate rises push UK rents to highest point everUK house prices drop 5.3% with falls in every region, says Nationwide
UK house prices fell by 5.3% in the year to September, with drops in price in every region of the country as rising interest rates…
View More UK house prices drop 5.3% with falls in every region, says NationwideUK lenders expected to make further mortgage rate cuts next week
UK lenders are expected to launch another round of mortgage rate cuts next week amid optimism home-loan costs have peaked after the Bank of England’s…
View More UK lenders expected to make further mortgage rate cuts next week