To nobody’s surprise the Bank of England has held base rates at 5.25 percent for the seventh consecutive time. And there’s more bad news to come. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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NatWest cuts cost of home loans prompting hopes of lower mortgage bills for millions
The bank has announced its intention to lower its fixed-rate by up to 0.17 percentage points from Thursday onwards after inflation finally fell to just two percent after three years. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Total new mortgage lending slumps 13 percent – but hopes rate cuts will revive market
The figure was some 13.1 percent lower than the same period last year, according to data published by the Building Societies Association. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »High mortgage interest rates, ultra-long repayment plans – and how to protect yourself
EXCLUSIVE: New official figures from the Bank of England have revealed a surge in the number of buyers opting for home loans running for up to 40 years. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Three banks slash mortgage rates as deals ‘finally peak’ – but it’s not all good news
EXCLUSIVE: The move could save households hundreds of pounds on mortgage bills, but people “shouldn’t get complacent”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Mortgage payments forecast for retirement could be red herring, experts say
Forty-two percent of new mortgages taken out in the last quarter of 2023 had an end date beyond the state pension age. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »‘Don’t wait!’ Mortgage holders urged to act now ahead of interest rates drop
EXCLUSIVE: An expert said fixed rate mortgage rates could soon fall again. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Cheryl Fergison broke down in tears as EastEnders’ Barbara Windsor ‘paid my mortgage’
EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison revealed she broke down in tears after her heartbreaking health battle left her struggling to pay bills. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Investment bank and mortgage woes weigh on Barclays
Barclays says that a slump in trading at its investment bank and sluggish mortgage demand has sent its first quarter pre-tax profits tumbling 12% to £2.3billion. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Higher costs and mortgage competition sends Lloyds Banking Group’s profits tumbling
Lloyds Banking Group’s first quarter pre-tax profits have slumped 28% to £1.6billion due to increased competition in the mortgage market and higher costs. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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