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On Wednesday, the OECD said that UK interest rates, which currently stand at 4.75%, are expected to fall back to 3.5% by early 2026. It said that this was partly due to higher than expected inflation.
Sweden's central bank has cut its key interest rate today to 2.75 per cent from 3.25 per cent, as expected, while the Norwegian central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 16-year ...
Half of UK mortgage holders could see their payments increase over the next three years, the Bank of England has said. It estimates that about 4.4 million mortgages are expected to see payments ...
Since offering these forecasts in June, the central bank took away 0.50% worth of rate cuts for 2024, 0.50% worth of rate cuts for 2025, and suggested rates would end 2026 above where rates are ...
Even boosting (UK) housing supply to 310,000 homes per annum in their model only brings a five per cent fall in the baseline forecast of house prices". [30] Therefore, the National Housing Federation (NHF) and Crisis from Heriot-Watt University argue that alongside the needed 340,000 new homes each year (until 2031), 145,000 of those “must be ...
In the United Kingdom, the official bank rate is the rate that the Bank of England charges banks and financial institutions for loans with a maturity of 1 day. It is the Bank of England's key interest rate for enacting monetary policy. [1] It is more analogous to the US discount rate than to the federal funds rate.
Get insights into the 2024 mortgage rate forecast. Learn when mortgage rates might go down and plan your financing strategy accordingly.
According to financial information company Moneyfacts, the average rate for a five-year fixed rate mortgage in the U.K. hit 6.01% on Tuesday from 5.97% the previous day.