Interest Rates

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Budget 2024: when it is and what could be in it - as PM warns of pain

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Inflation rises above 2% - what that means for consumers

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UK households face major mortgage payment increases in next 2 years

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I'm a mortgage expert - 9 pitfalls that first time buyers should avoid

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Expert tips for first-time homebuyers as mortgages jump 61% in 5 years

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UK interest rates to hold - how it will impact borrowers and finances

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'Many are struggling with rent and mortgage payments'

Brits dodge financial scenarios as 20% struggle with everyday maths

Brits dodge financial scenarios as 20% struggle with everyday maths

I've just bought a house but the cost of living is unfair on the young

Housing costs are taking up more of Lancashire resident's disposable income currently. Credit: Tom Rumble, Fred Moon and freestocks on Unsplash

New data shows impact of rising costs on renters & homeowners in Lancs

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The time is now to make an MOT on your money

The UK has entered a recession

UK enters recession as economy shrinks

Many adults are starting to prioritise savings over stocks and shares

The Bank of England has made a new announcement on the interest rate. (Credit: Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

Bank of England announces that interest rate will remain at 5.25%

The Bank of England has announced a new interest base rate after an unexpected drop in inflation. (Credit: Getty Images)

Bank of England announces interest rates will remain at 5.25%

Analysts had predicted that the interest rate could jump to the highest level since February 2008 but after an unexpected fall in inflation, this outcome became less likely

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Top tips to make the most of rising interest rates

Here are eight important money changes coming in August 2023.

8 money changes coming in August 2023 including Ofgem price cap

The typical Brit has more than £12,000 in savings – but women have £3,000 less than men, a study has found

Women have £3,000 less than men in savings, study finds

Martin Lewis has issued a six-month warning to anyone who has opened a certain bank account.

Martin Lewis ‘ditch it now’ alert as fan lands £982 cash boost

Surging house prices and pension values have largely benefited older generations with many young people locked out of home ownership altogether, according to the Resolution Foundation.

House prices could fall by 25% in ‘new normal’ for homeowners

A commuter walks through heavy rain near the Bank of England, London.

Bank of England increases interest rates for 13th time in a row

Interest rates are set to rise again

Millions of homeowners issued warning as mortgages set to rise again

The housing market could be hit by higher interest rates according to Nationwide – after house prices in the year to May fell.

Nationwide warns housing market could be hit by higher interest rates

Nationwide will pay £340m directly into customer accounts for the first time in 2023.

Nationwide to pay £100 into customers’ accounts - who’s eligible

Bank of England impose another interest rate hike

The cost of a two-year fixed-rate mortgage in the UK rose above 6 per cent on Monday.

Mortgage rate increase: The help available if you can’t pay

Mortgage costs have been increasing sharply over the past week, with a further spike in interest rates expected to be announced on Thursday - here’s why they’re increasing and help available if you’re struggling.

Sophie Wills

Interest rates will go up for the 11th consecutive time as the Bank of England is set to confirm an increase of 0.25% - Credit: Adobe

Bank of England to raise interest rates in bad news for mortgages

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Six ways to prepare for rising mortgage rates, according to Which?

A family say their mortgage will increase by £1,100 a month

Family say mortgage has increased by £1,100 a month as interest rises

Interest rates have increased to 4%

Bank of England raises interest rates to 4% amid cost of living crisis

Interest rates are set to rise for the 10th consecutive tme

Bank of England set to hike interest rate for the 10th time in a row

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How to be better with money in 2021 - from budgeting to reducing debt

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 0.25 per cent, down from its previous rate of 0.75 per cent, as part of a bid to support the economic repercussions of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak (Photo: Shutterstock)

Interest rates have been cut dramatically in response to coronavirus

Economists have pushed back their expectations

Interest rates set to be held at 0.5% after sharp slowdown in growth

Brexit vote brings slower house price growth

Interest rates cut to 0.25 per cent

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INTEREST RATES: North West firms ‘not planning for expected rises’